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Re: putting grammar back
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Connie Weaver <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 22 Jun 2000 15:47:43 -0400
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Judy, please send me a bib. on metalanguage and children, too.  Or just post
it on the listserv.  Thanks.

Connie



>  From Judy--
>
> re: meta-language, I believe that there IS research from Australia on
> that
> point -- I can try to find out. In any case, there is LOTS of anecdotal
> evidence to support it. Children GO FOR language -- it's power, and they
> know it. They love to learn big words (and like to be positioned as
> authorities at home).
>
>

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