Child discourse /

Child Discourse contains papers presented in a symposium on child discourse at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Mexico City in November 1974. Three other papers, one presented by Edelsky at the same meeting, and two by Dore and Garvey, are also included to broaden th...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.; American Anthropological Association.
Group Author: Ervin-Tripp, Susan M. (Susan Moore), 1927- (Editor); Mitchell-Kernan, Claudia. (Editor)
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 1977.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Language, thought, and culture
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780122419508
Summary: Child Discourse contains papers presented in a symposium on child discourse at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Mexico City in November 1974. Three other papers, one presented by Edelsky at the same meeting, and two by Dore and Garvey, are also included to broaden the scope of methods and issues considered.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 266 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.
ISBN: 0122419502
9780122419508
Index Number: LB1139
CLC: H003-532
Contents: Play with language and speech /
"You fruithead" : a sociolinguistic approach to children's dispute settlement /
From verbal play to talk story : the role of routines in speech events among Hawaiian children /
Semantic and expressive elaboration in children's narratives /
Situated instructions : language socialization of school age children /
Making it last : repetition in children's discourse /
"Oh them sheriff" : a pragmatic analysis of children's responses to questions /
Wait for me, Roller Skate! /
Pragmatics of directive choice among children /
Comprehension and use of social rules in pronoun selection by Hungarian children /
Acquisition of an aspect of communicative competence : learning what it means to talk like a lady /