Language and culture: Socialization through personal story-telling practice

Human Development

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 146-150

  Kyratzis, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversational story telling; Genre theory; Language socialization; Personal story telling

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 22544459634     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085517     Document Type: Note

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