Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea. Psycholinguistic and anthropological linguistic analyses of tales told by Trobriand children and adults

• Auteur principal: Gunter Senft (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: John Benjamins Publishing Company 2015
• Collection: Culture and Language Use
• Sujets: Antropological linguistics; Austronesian languages; Linguistics; Anthropology
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This volume presents 22 tales from the Trobriand Islands told by children (boys between the age of 5 and 9 years) and adults. The monograph is motivated not only by the anthropological linguistic aim to present a broad and quite unique collection of tales with the thematic approach to illustrate whi...