Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea : psycholinguistic and anthropological linguistic analyses of tales told by Trobriand children and adults / / Gunter Senft

• Autore: Senft Gunter
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, [The Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (317 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.442/995
• Soggetto topico: Discourse analysis, Narrative - Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands; Context (Linguistics) - Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands; Language and culture - Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands; Learning, Psychology of - Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands
• Soggetto geografico: Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): SenftGunter <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume presents 22 tales from the Trobriand Islands told by children (boys between the age of 5 and 9 years) and adults. The monograph is motivated not only by the anthropological linguistic aim to present a broad and quite unique collection of tales with the thematic approach to illustrate which topics and themes constitute the content of the stories, but also by the psycholinguistic and textlinguistic questions of how children acquire linearization and other narrative strategies, how they develop them and how they use them to structure these texts in an adult-like way. The tales are pre
• Titolo autorizzato: Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea
• ISBN: 90-272-6826-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910153562803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Culture and language use ; ; Volume 16.