A contrastive study of Panare oral and written narratives
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Payne, Doris L
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2006
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An examination of two Panare narrative texts, one oral and one written, to explore differences across spoken and written registers and to test the author's Information Density hypothesis, which is that oral discourse contains less information per processing unit than does written discourse.
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Venezuela
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Mercedes Sedano, Adriana Bolívar y Martha Shiro, eds., Haciendo lingüística: Homenaje a Paola Bentivoglio. 1ª edición. Caracas: Comisión de Estudios de Postgrado, Facultad de Humanidades y Educación, Universidad Central de Venezuela. 9800023062
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2649