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Culture-Specific Language Styles : The Development of Oral Narrative and Literacy /

Communication skills are considered extremely important for the development, preservation, and transmission of culture to future generations, and incorporate the complicated relationship between language and culture. This book focuses on an analysis of personal narratives by Japanese pre-school chil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minami, Masahiko (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2002]
Colección:Child Language and Child Development
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Theoretical and Ethnographic Background
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Literature Review
  • Chapter 3. Research Design: Methodology and Basic Concepts
  • Part 2: Analyses of the Personal Narratives Conducted Between Japanese Preschool Children and Adults
  • Chapter 4. Monologic Narrative: Narrative Development
  • Chapter 5. Monologic Narrative Structure in Japanese
  • Part 3: Mother-Child Narrative Interactions
  • Chapter 6. Parental Narrative Elicitation Styles
  • Chapter 7. Cross-cultural Comparison of Parental Narrative Elicitation
  • Part 4: Development of Literacy in Japanese Children
  • Chapter 8. Styles of Parent-Child Book-Reading in Japanese Families
  • Part 5: Conclusions Derived from the Current Study and a Discussion of Topics for Future Studies in Narrative Discourse
  • Chapter 9. Conclusions and Implications
  • References
  • Index