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Hinds, John – Linguistics, 1976
This paper presents a taxonomy of Japanese discourse types, patterned after the approach of Longacre. The types are: dialogue, narrative, procedural, expository, and hortatory. Salient features are pointed out and analyzed. (CHK)
Descriptors: Classification, Discourse Analysis, Japanese, Language Usage