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David, Dorit; Berman, Ruth A. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
This study compares what we term information density in spoken versus written discourse by distinguishing between 2 broad classes of material in narrative texts: narrative information as conveyed through three types of propositional content--events, descriptions, and interpretations (Berman, 1997)--and ancillary information as conveyed by…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Personal Narratives, Distance Education, Comparative Analysis