Oral narration in modern French. A linguistic analysis of temporal patterns

Janice Carruthers

doi:10.4324/9781351195553

Oral narration in modern French. A linguistic analysis of temporal patterns

Janice Carruthers^*

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School of Arts, English and Languages

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Abstract

This book introduces 'performed' oral storytelling into the debate, using data from traditional and contemporary storytellers in French to explore the narrative tenses, the discourse-pragmatic effects of tense switching, as well as broader questions concerning the nature of oral discourse.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Oxford
Publisher	Legenda (Research Monographs in French Studies)
Number of pages	156
ISBN (Electronic)	9781351195546
ISBN (Print)	9781904713111
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351195553
Publication status	Published - 2005

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