First Nations English Dialects in Young Children: Assessment Issues and Supportive Interventions

First Nations English dialects are used by Aboriginal people to communicate within their cultural community. These non-standard varieties of English have a central place in social discourse and are key to supporting the individual’s identity and community ties

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Summary:First Nations English dialects are used by Aboriginal people to communicate within their cultural community. These non-standard varieties of English have a central place in social discourse and are key to supporting the individual’s identity and community ties