Publications

Publication details [#8706]

Scribner, Sylvia and Michael Cole. 1981. Unpackaging literacy. In Whiteman, Marcia Farr, ed. Writing: The nature, development, and teaching of written communication, vol. 1: Variation in writing: Functional and linguistic-cultural differences. L. Erlbaum. pp. 71–87.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

literacy | memory

Language as a subject

Annotation

An analysis of literacy among the Vai, with a discussion of the effects of literacy, the communication skills involved, and memory.