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Publication details [#36441]

Hicks, Deborah. 1990. Narrative skills and genre knowledge: Ways of telling in the primary grades. Applied Psycholinguistics 11 (1) : 83–104.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

genre | narrative | primary school | task-dependency of processing

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0142-7164

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper argues that primary school children are not able to draw largely upon their linguistic repertoire of narrative genre skills in the performance of school language tasks.