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David J Dwyer

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ID94014
NAMEDavid J Dwyer
GIVEN NAMESDavid J
FAMILY NAMEDwyer
SIGNATUREDWYER D J
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS29
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
H-INDEX2
  • A Grammar of Kissi: A Southern Atlantic Language

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•Language•1997

  • Social Literacies: Critical Approaches to Literacy in Development, Ethnography and Education

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•REVIEW•Journal of the Royal Anthropologica…•1997•Cited by: 2

  • Literacy, Culture, and Development: Becoming Literate in Morocco

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•REVIEW•Journal of the Royal Anthropologica…•1996

    Preface 1. Domains, questions and directions 2. Language and literacy in Morocco 3. The cultural context of schooling 4. Doing fieldwork in Morocco 5. Learning to read in Arabic 6. Social factors in literacy acquisition 7. Beliefs and literacy 8. Learning to read in a second language and second literacy 9. Functional literacy: school learning and everyday skills 10. School dropout and literacy retention: out of school, out of mind? 11. Literacy a…

  • Competence, representations, rules, and inquiry

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•ARTICLE•Reviews in Anthropology•1991•References: 4

    Anderson, Stephen R. Phonology in the Twentieth Century: Theories of Rules and Theories of Representations. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985. x + 373 pp. including references and name and subject indices. $40.00 cloth, $17.50 paper. Paikeday, Thomas M. The Native Speaker is Dead! Toronto: Paikeday Publishers, 1985. xiv + 109 pp. including appendices, references, and name index. $7.50

  • A Team Approach To Proficiency Testing in African Languages

    Open Access•David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•Foreign Language Annals•1988•References: 1

    This paper focuses on a major pressing problem in the field of African language teaching, that of developing common standards and procedures for language proficiency assessment, given Africa's more than 1500 distinct languages. The authors report the results of a workshop to examine the application of ACTFL proficiency testing to African languages, specifically to address the possibility of an alternative proficiency testing procedure for those l…

  • A Krio-English Dictionary

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•African Studies Review•1981•Cited by: 27

  • A Krio-English Dictionary

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•African Studies Review•1981•Cited by: 27

  • Social Literacies: Critical Approaches to Literacy in Development, Ethnography and Education

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•REVIEW•Journal of the Royal Anthropologica…•1997•Cited by: 2

  • A Krio-English Dictionary

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•African Studies Review•1981•Cited by: 27

  • A Team Approach To Proficiency Testing in African Languages

    Open Access•David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•Foreign Language Annals•1988•References: 1

    This paper focuses on a major pressing problem in the field of African language teaching, that of developing common standards and procedures for language proficiency assessment, given Africa's more than 1500 distinct languages. The authors report the results of a workshop to examine the application of ACTFL proficiency testing to African languages, specifically to address the possibility of an alternative proficiency testing procedure for those l…

  • Competence, representations, rules, and inquiry

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•ARTICLE•Reviews in Anthropology•1991•References: 4

    Anderson, Stephen R. Phonology in the Twentieth Century: Theories of Rules and Theories of Representations. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985. x + 373 pp. including references and name and subject indices. $40.00 cloth, $17.50 paper. Paikeday, Thomas M. The Native Speaker is Dead! Toronto: Paikeday Publishers, 1985. xiv + 109 pp. including appendices, references, and name index. $7.50

  • Literacy, Culture, and Development: Becoming Literate in Morocco

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•REVIEW•Journal of the Royal Anthropologica…•1996

    Preface 1. Domains, questions and directions 2. Language and literacy in Morocco 3. The cultural context of schooling 4. Doing fieldwork in Morocco 5. Learning to read in Arabic 6. Social factors in literacy acquisition 7. Beliefs and literacy 8. Learning to read in a second language and second literacy 9. Functional literacy: school learning and everyday skills 10. School dropout and literacy retention: out of school, out of mind? 11. Literacy a…

  • A Grammar of Kissi: A Southern Atlantic Language

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer et al.•ARTICLE•Language•1997

  • Social Literacies: Critical Approaches to Literacy in Development, Ethnography and Education

    David J Dwyer, David Dwyer•REVIEW•Journal of the Royal Anthropologica…•1997•Cited by: 2

Linguistics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Literacy (2 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)

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