Craig, Dennis R.Pride, J. B.2022-01-182022-01-1819791557https://hdl.handle.net/2139/53656Also published in International Journal of the Sociology of Language, No. 8, 1976, pp. 127-134 and Linguistics, No. 175, 1976, pp. 127-134This paper examines the language education problems posed by bidialectal educational situations involving Creole and Standard language in the countries of the English-speaking Caribbean. The topics discussed include: 1) The neglect and rediscovery of Creole, 2) The use of the vernacular in education, 3) Teaching the standard by correction, and 4) Teaching the standard language as a second dialectLanguage educationBidialectal education: Creole and standard in the West Indies