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

Minami, Masahiko

 
9781853595738: Culture-Specific Language Styles: The Development of Oral Narrative and Literacy

Synopsis

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 children. The book also analyzes mother-child narratives and joint book-reading activities.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr. Masahiko Minami has written extensively on psycho/sociolinguistics with a particular emphasis on cross-cultural comparisons of language development and narrative/discourse structure. He has published significant contributions to works covering cultural constructions of meaning, childcare quality in Japan, and East Asian students' experiences in U.S. classrooms.

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9781853595745: Culture-Specific Language Styles: The Development of Oral Narrative and Literacy

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1853595748 ISBN 13 :  9781853595745
Editeur : Multilingual Matters, 2002
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