Anne Thwaite

List of John Benjamins publications in which Anne Thwaite is involved.

Thwaite, Anne 2008 Literacy skills of bachelor of education (primary) students Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 31:2, pp. 20.1–20.15 | Article

This article describes a project which identified the skills and abilities in written literacy of preservice teachers, as well as their needs in this area. An intervention to address their needs is evaluated and its outcomes assessed, using a combination of quantitative and qualitative analyses.… read more

Thwaite, Anne 2004 Classroom discourse of an experienced teacher of Indigenous children Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 27:2, pp. 75–91 | Article

This paper1 will examine the discourse of one experienced teacher of Indigenous children in lessons observed as part of the Conductive Hearing Loss (CHL) project conducted by Edith Cowan University in Perth2. In the classroom observed, all the children were Indigenous and the teacher was aware… read more

Thwaite, Anne 1998 Review of Simon (1996): Gender in Translation: Cultural Identity and the Politics of Transmission Functions of Language 5:2, pp. 271–276 | Review

Thwaite, Anne 1993 Gender differences in spoken interaction in same sex dyadic conversations in Australian English Language and Gender in the Australian Context, Winter, Joanne and Gillian Wigglesworth (eds.), pp. 147–179 | Article

This paper is a quantitative study of gender differences in a corpus of spontaneous spoken discourse of approximately 2000 clauses. Subjects were same sex pairs of speakers of Australian English, from a sample that was homogeneous in all respects except gender. Grammatical analyses derive from the… read more