Children's discourse : person, space and time across languages /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in linguistics ;
98 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112403 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- pt. I. Available theories and data
- Theoretical issues
- Cross-linguistic invariants and variations
- Coherence and cohesion in discourse development
- Children's marking of information status : referring expressions and clause structure
- The acquisition of spatial and temporal-aspectual devices
- pt. II. Cross-linguistic study of children's narratives
- Methodological issues
- Animate entities
- Space
- Time
- Conclusions.