Edwards, John,  1947 December 3- <br/><br/>
Language diversity in the classroom / 
John Edwards. 
 - Bristol ;  Buffalo :  Multilingual Matters,   
 - vii, 338 pages ;  22 cm. 
 - Bilingual education & bilingualism .
 - Bilingual education and bilingualism. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-334) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Discourse analysis and its discontents -- Disadvantage : a brief overview -- Disadvantage : the genetic case -- Disadvantage : the environmental case -- The language debate -- The persistence of linguistic deficit -- Evaluative reactions to the language of disadvantage -- Black English as Ebonics -- 'Foreign' languages in the classroom -- Multiculturalism and multicultural education -- Bilingualism : a very brief overview -- Bilingual education -- A concluding statement. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847692269 1847692265 9781847692252 1847692257 9781847692276 1847692273 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009033459 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA987251  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Bilingual--United States.<br/>Languages in contact--United States.<br/>Children with social disabilities--Education--United States.<br/>English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.--United States<br/>Teaching--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Children with social disabilities--Education.<br/>Education, Bilingual.<br/>English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.<br/>Languages in contact.<br/>Teaching--Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC3731  / .E49 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.117/50973