Publications

Publication details [#2838]

Dry, Helen. 1979. Four temporal effects of narrative 'now'. Texas Linguistic Forum 15 : 60–69.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

narrative | time deixis

Language as a subject

English

Annotation

A taxonomy of the uses of 'now' in narratives, and an attempt to explain the particular characteristics of narrative 'now' as compared to 'now' used in everyday discourse.