Publications

Publication details [#41665]

Maybin, Janet. 1996. Story Voices: The Use of Reported Speech in 10-12-year-olds' Spontaneous Narratives. Current Issues in Language & Society 3 (1) : 36–48.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

identity negotiation | knowledge | narrative | reported speech

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study analyzes the used of reported speech in spontaneous narratives from 10- to-12- year- olds to demonstrate how they add to the children's ongoing knowledge and identity construction.