Papers from the Language Proficiency Assessment Symposium held March 14-18, 1981 at Airlie House Conference Center, Warrenton, Va. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
A sociolinguistic/discourse approach to the description of the communicative competence of linguistic minority children / Adrian Bennett and Helen Slaughter -- Linguistic reportoires, communicative competence and the Hispanic child / Flora Rodríguez-Brown and Lucia Elías-Olivares -- Intergenerational variation in language use and structure in a bilingual context / Shana Poplack -- Studying Puerto Rican children's informal education at home / Evelyn Jacob -- An ethnographic approach to bilingual language proficienc