BOOKS
Literacy : an introduction to the ecology of written language

Publisher: Blackwell,


Title Details
  • Literacy :
Publishers
  • Oxford, UK ;Cambridge, Mass., USA :Blackwell,1994.
Descriptions
  • x, 247 p. ;24 cm.
Isbn
    0631190899 (alk. paper)
Subjects
  • Literacy.
  • Reading.
  • Composition (Language arts)
  • Linguistics.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number LC 149 .B28 1994
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 17079
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 0631190899 (alk. paper)
  • International Standard Book Number - 0631190910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - LC 149
  • Item number - .B28 1994
Dewey Decimal Classification Number
  • Classification number - 302.2/244
  • Edition number - 20
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Barton, David,
  • Dates associated with a name - 1949-
Title Statement
  • Title - Literacy :
  • Remainder of title - an introduction to the ecology of written language /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - David Barton.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Cambridge, Mass., USA :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Blackwell,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1994.
Physical Description
  • Extent - x, 247 p. ;
  • Dimensions - 24 cm.
General Note
  • General note - Non-Filipiniana
Bibliography, Etc. Note
  • Bibliography, etc - Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-243) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - An integrated approach to literacy -- Talking about literacy -- The social basis of literacy -- Literacy embedded in language -- Languages and literacies -- Configurations of language -- Writing systems and other notations -- Points in history -- The roots of literacy -- Emergent literacy -- Public definitions of literacy -- School practices -- Adults and world literacy -- Some implications of an ecological view
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Literacy.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Reading.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Composition (Language arts)
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Linguistics.