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Job pplicant ho 46BI k
Engli ., may be gettin shorter inter­
fe er job offers and 10 er pay
than ppli nt who spe tand rd
English, tore archer are reported a
ying.
S ndr L. Terrell and ran i Ter-
rell ife and husband
te m on the f ulty of
orth Tex St te Univer-
ity t Denton evaluated
the re ction of 100 per-
nnel man er of .
pplic t for cret rial
or ,according to an
ci ted Pr report.
Thre of the job e-
er spo e andard English
and three spo e so-called
BI English.
The re rcher found
th t pplicant
and rd Engli ere grant-
ed Ion er intervie They
re so offered 17 job ,
compar d to eight for tho
ho 0 e B1 c English.
And, there a diff-
erence of almo t 35 per­
nt in the p y offered the
type of job pplicants.
e job hunter ho spo e
B1 Engli ere offered
an r e of 3.52 an
hour. Tho who 0 e
ndard English ere hired
an ver e of 5.34 per
hour.
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Th re archer concluded th t "those
ho advocate training and encouraging
Bl to speak Black English may be
running the ri of reducing that per n's
mar etability.
They dded: "For tho who prefer
to en ourage Bla k to spe Black
English a more appropriate trategy
might be' to te ch the child both BI
English and standard English. '
The re archers defined Bla En-
gli a social dialect poken by many .
Blac American ho ongms are in
the language of West Africa.
of d
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ending on rd.
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