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Courtney B. Cazden  

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  • Courtney B. Cazden is an educational sociolinguist at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Since the 1970s, she has been a key figure in the ethnography of schooling, focusing on children's linguistic development (both oral and written) and the functions of language in formal education, primarily but not exclusively in the United States. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Cazden, Courtney B.]

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