Table of contents
List of contributors
List of abbreviations
Approaching narration across modalities: Topics, methods, perspectives
A new technique for analyzing narrative prosodic effects in sign languages using motion capture technology
Language structure and principles of information organization: An analysis of retellings in Japanese, German, and L2 Japanese
Texts as answers to questions: Information structure and its grammatical underpinnings in narratives and descriptions in German and English (topic and anaphoric linkage)
Discourse prominence and the selection of anaphora – evidence from pronouns in historical German
A centering theoretic account for the changing usage of anaphoric expressions in the history of German
On the processing of Free Indirect Discourse: First results and methodological challenges
What is a Narration – and why does it matter?
Reporting vs. pretending. Degrees of identification in role play and reported speech
Ways of expressing action in multimodal narrations – the semiotic complexity of character viewpoint depictions
Nominal referential values of semantic classifiers and role shift in signed narratives
Between narrator and protagonist in fables of German sign language
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