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Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea : psycholinguistic and anthropological linguistic analyses of tales told by Trobriand children and adults / [edited by] Gunter Senft.
Penn Museum Library P302.7 .T35 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Culture and language use ; v. 16.
- Culture and Language Use (CLU), 1879-5838 ; Volume16
- Language:
- Austronesian (Other)
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Discourse analysis, Narrative--Papua New Guinea--Trobriand Islands.
- Discourse analysis, Narrative.
- Context (Linguistics).
- Language and culture--Papua New Guinea--Trobriand Islands.
- Language and culture.
- Learning, Psychology of.
- Anthropological linguistics.
- Psycholinguistics.
- Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea).
- Psycholinguistics--Papua New Guinea--Trobriand Islands.
- Anthropological linguistics--Papua New Guinea--Trobriand Islands.
- Papua New Guinea--Trobriand Islands.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 299 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English and Kilivila.
- Contents:
- 1 Acknowledgements p. xi
- 2 Abbreviations p. xiii
- 3 List of maps and tables p. xv
- 4 CHAPTER 1. Introduction p. 1
- 5 CHAPTER 2. Trobriand children's tales and how they reflect the development of linearization strategies, narrative skills and cultural knowledge in these young narrators p. 15
- 6 CHAPTER 3. Trobriand adults' tales and how they reflect linearization strategies, narrative skills and cultural knowledge p. 107
- 7 CHAPTER 4. The tales from the Trobriand Islands - a summarizing comparative analysis from a psycholinguistic and anthropological-linguistic point of view p. 245
- 8 APPENDIX I: Reanalysis of seven year old Dudauvelu's "Tale of these children and the Dokonikani" based on the discussion of the complexity of this story in subsection 4.4 p. 281
- 9 References p. 285
- 10 Index p. 295.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea
- ISBN:
- 9789027244536
- 9027244537
- 9789027268266
- 9027268266
- OCLC:
- 908628616
- Publisher Number:
- 99964153258
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