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Publication details [#30653]

Larson, Joanne. 1995. Talk matters: The role of pivot in the distribution of literacy knowledge among novice writers. Linguistics and Education 7 (4) : 277–302.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnography | kindergarten | literacy | writing

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0898-5898

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

Drawing on data from an ethnographic study of kindergarten journal writing activity, this study suggest that literacy knowledge is socially distributed through shifts in participant roles, within the activity participation framework.