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Discourse

Index of SIL publications on Discourse listed by country.

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General works

• Daggett, Sheri. 2007. Review of: Conversational style: analyzing talk among friends, new edition, by Deborah Tannen.  
• Levinsohn, Stephen H. 2006. "Checking translations for discourse features."  
• Levinsohn, Stephen H. 2006. "Reasoning styles and types of hortatory discourse."  
• Levinsohn, Stephen H. 2006. "The relevance of Greek discourse studies to exegesis."  
• Mann, William C. 1999. "Discourse across languages and cultures: The 24th UWM Linguistics Symposium, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 1998."
• Nicolle, Steve. 2004. Review of: The handbook of discourse analysis, Deborah Schiffrin, Deborah Tannen and Heidi E. Hamilton, editors.
• Quick, Phil. 2008. "Annotating texts for language documentation with Discourse Profiler's metatagging system."  
• Unger, Christoph. 2001. On the cognitive role of genre: a relevance-theoretic perspective.
• Unger, Christoph. 2001. Review of: Presuppositions and anaphora, by Emiel Krahmer.
• Unger, Christoph. 2004. Review of: Modes of discourse: the local structure of texts, by Carlota S. Smith.  
• Weber, David. 2008. Review of: Coherence in natural language: data structures and applications, by Florian Wolf and Edward Gibson.  

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Malawi

• Wendland, Ernst R. 1975. "Lexical recycling in Chewa discourse: aspects of linguistic form and function in the surface realization of a narrative organizational model."

Americas

Colombia

• Gerdel, Florence and Slocum, Marianna. 1981. Estudios en Paez.  

Peru

• Hintz, Diane M. 2007. "Duplicación de patrones discursivos: empleo del perfecto en el castellano que está en contacto con el quechua."
• Smith, Terry P. 1998. "Observaciones sobre el Quechua de Panao: funciones discursivas de las cláusulas dependientes."

United States

• McKinney, Carol V. 1999. Review of: Telling ourselves: ethnicity and discourse in Southwestern Alaska, by Chase Hensel.

Asia

Nepal

• Greninger, David Eugene. 2009. Aspects of discourse prominence in Solu Sherpa oral stories of personal experience.

Pakistan

• Hoyle, Richard A. 2008. Scenarios, discourse, and translation: the scenario theory of Cognitive Linguistics, its relevance for analysing New Testament Greek and modern Parkari texts, and its implications for translation theory.  

Russian Federation

• Humnick, Linda Anne. 2009. Pronouns in Kumyk discourse: a cognitive perspective.

Europe

Russian Federation

• Humnick, Linda Anne. 2009. Pronouns in Kumyk discourse: a cognitive perspective.

Pacific

Papua New Guinea

• Boxwell, Helen. 2008. Information blocking in Weri.  
• Conrad, Robert J., Marilyn Laszlo and Paul Hunney. 2008. The use of 'ɨna' and 'ɨni' in Sepik Iwam discourse.  
• Dubert, Marjorie. 2008. Biangai epistolary discourse.  
• Dubert, Marjorie. 2008. Biangai expository discourse.  
• Dubert, Marjorie. 2008. Biangai hortatory discourse.  
• Dubert, Marjorie. 2008. Bianngai procedural discourse.  
• Gibson, Gwen, Joy McCarthy and Joy Harris. 1970. Kanite sentence, paragraph, and discourse types.  
• Huisman, Ronald. 2009. Angaataha discourse types.  
• Laszlo, Marilyn, Robert J. Conrad and Paul Humney. 2008. Cohesion in Sepik Iwam.  
• Lithgow, Daphne. 1970. The discourse in Muyuw.  
• Rigden, Veda. 2008. Karkar-Yuri grammar cohesion referentials.  
• Rigden, Veda. 2008. Karkar-Yuri grammar relators.  
• Routamaa, Judy. 1997. Events and participants in Kamula discourse.  
• Scorza, David. 1974. Au paragraphs and discourses.  
• Shim, Jae-Wook. 2008. Conjunctions in Wipi.