According to the authors, students who are proficient in more than one dialect or language have…

a. A disadvantage because standard English is all that's really needed.
b. An advantage in a modern, diverse, and global society.
c. A disadvantage when looking for memberships in groups.
d. An advantage because they can provide translation for the teacher.


B

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