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Publication details [#5195]

John, Vera P. 1972. Styles of learning - styles of teaching: Reflections on the education of Navajo children. In Cazden, Courtney B., Vera P. John and Dell H. Hymes, eds. Functions of language in the classroom. Teachers College Press. pp. 331–343.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

amerindian | classroom conversation | communicative style | education | learning

Annotation

J. raises questions about the use of language in Indian classrooms, relevant to both form and function in communication.