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The voice of the child in American literature linguistic approaches to fictional child language / Mary Jane Hurst.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, (c)1990.Description: 1 online resource (197 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813163499
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PS169 .V653 1990
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Contents:
Case grammar: role structures of child speech -- Functions of child speech -- Parent-child discourse -- Children's narratives -- Gender and fictional children's language -- Conclusion: "that evening sun."
Subject: The first comprehensive examination of the language of children in literature. Makes a significant and innovative contribution to literary research.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Basic structures in child speech: sounds, word forms, and syntax -- Case grammar: role structures of child speech -- Functions of child speech -- Parent-child discourse -- Children's narratives -- Gender and fictional children's language -- Conclusion: "that evening sun."

The first comprehensive examination of the language of children in literature. Makes a significant and innovative contribution to literary research.

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