Publications

Publication details [#23150]

Payne, Doris L. 1992. Narrative discontinuity versus continuity in Yagua. Discourse Processes 15 (3) : 375–394.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

expectation | mental representation | narrative

Language as a subject

Yagua

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

P. examines how speakers of Yagua signal whether the audience should integrate incoming narrative event information as part of the main event line, or as part of the background.