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Peer reviewedGee, James Paul – Journal of Education, 1988
Any use of language involves the following interlocking systems: (1) referential; (2) contextualization; and (3) ideology. These together constitute culturally viable "discourse systems." Examination of these systems as they operate in daily contexts reveals a paradox in the concept of literacy. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Definitions, Discourse Analysis
Peer reviewedGee, James Paul; Kegl, Judy Anne – Discourse Processes, 1983
Examines the narrative story structure of a short American Sign Language narrative using stylistic analysis plus the structure of pausing in the narrative. (FL)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Discourse Analysis, Language, Language Research
Peer reviewedGee, James Paul – Discourse Processes, 1986
Discusses the sources of information in oral language. Uses converging evidence from prosody, pausing, structural and semantic parallelism, and stylistic analysis to argue for a series of hypotheses about the units that organize the construction of narrative discourse. Provides examples and appendixes. (JD)
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Discourse Analysis, Language Patterns, Language Processing
