Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea Psycholinguistic and Anthropological Linguistic Analyses of Tales Told by Trobriand Children and Adults |
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Author:
| Senft, Gunter |
Series title: | Culture and Language Use Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-272-6826-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | Free of charge contact
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Book Description:
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A summarizing comparative analysis of the Trobriand tales from a psycholinguistic, anthropological linguistic and philological point of view discusses the underlying schemata of the stories, the means narrators use to structure them, their structural complexity and their cultural specificity.
A summarizing comparative analysis of the Trobriand tales from a psycholinguistic, anthropological linguistic and philological point of view discusses the underlying schemata of the stories, the means narrators use to structure them, their structural complexity and their cultural specificity.