Glendon F Drake
Biographic Data
| ID | 737480 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Glendon F Drake |
| GIVEN NAMES | Glendon F |
| FAMILY NAME | Drake |
| SIGNATURE | DRAKE G F |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Diego State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Role of Prescriptivism in American Linguistics, 1820-1970
American Linguistic Prescriptivism: Its Decline and Revival in the 19th Century
Aspects of nineteenth-century American life are crucial to the understanding of the history and nature of American prescriptivism. The story is not merely one of continuity from eighteenth-century Britain. An examination of linguistic thought of the nineteeth-century reveals that the prescriptive doctrine met with significant intellectual challenge from 1820 through the 40s. This reaction grew partly out of a specific revolt against rote learning…
Integrity, Promise and Language Planning
This study sets the parameters for the language planning response to Lau us. Nichols. The study examines seminal studies in sociolinguistics and bilingualism as appropriate bases for the response; principally the UNESCO report,'The Use of Vernacular Languages in Education,'and the research of W. E. Lambert and his associates. The study synthesizes the findings, resolving apparent contradictions by means of certain intervening social-psychological…
Black English and the American Value System
The strategy of enlightened bi-dialectalism used by the schools in the United States to deal with the problem of Black English is a significant attempt at social engineering. This attempt is motivated by basic linguistic attitudes which reflect the American value system. Bi-dialectalism is a melting-pot theory of American culture, an attempt to implement the American Dream of social mobility for all. This value operates in concert with the school…
American Linguistic Prescriptivism: Its Decline and Revival in the 19th Century
Aspects of nineteenth-century American life are crucial to the understanding of the history and nature of American prescriptivism. The story is not merely one of continuity from eighteenth-century Britain. An examination of linguistic thought of the nineteeth-century reveals that the prescriptive doctrine met with significant intellectual challenge from 1820 through the 40s. This reaction grew partly out of a specific revolt against rote learning…
Black English and the American Value System
The strategy of enlightened bi-dialectalism used by the schools in the United States to deal with the problem of Black English is a significant attempt at social engineering. This attempt is motivated by basic linguistic attitudes which reflect the American value system. Bi-dialectalism is a melting-pot theory of American culture, an attempt to implement the American Dream of social mobility for all. This value operates in concert with the school…
Integrity, Promise and Language Planning
This study sets the parameters for the language planning response to Lau us. Nichols. The study examines seminal studies in sociolinguistics and bilingualism as appropriate bases for the response; principally the UNESCO report,'The Use of Vernacular Languages in Education,'and the research of W. E. Lambert and his associates. The study synthesizes the findings, resolving apparent contradictions by means of certain intervening social-psychological…
American Linguistic Prescriptivism: Its Decline and Revival in the 19th Century
Aspects of nineteenth-century American life are crucial to the understanding of the history and nature of American prescriptivism. The story is not merely one of continuity from eighteenth-century Britain. An examination of linguistic thought of the nineteeth-century reveals that the prescriptive doctrine met with significant intellectual challenge from 1820 through the 40s. This reaction grew partly out of a specific revolt against rote learning…
The Role of Prescriptivism in American Linguistics, 1820-1970
Philosophy (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Applied linguistics (2 works) · Historical Linguistics and Language Studies (2 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)