TY - BOOK AU - Maeno,Yoshimi TI - The acquisition of the Japanese oral narrative style by native English-speaking bilinguals T2 - Japanese studies SN - 0773463941 AV - PL524.85 .M36 2004 U1 - 420.42956 22 PY - 2004///] CY - Lewiston, N.Y. PB - Edwin Mellen Press KW - Japanese language KW - Acquisition KW - Discourse analysis, Narrative N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-133) and index; Preface; Allyssa McCabe --; Ch. 1; Introduction --; 2; Study I --; I; What is the Japanese adult L1 oral narrative style? --; II; Have native English-speaking bilinguals (NEB) acquired the form characteristic of Japanese narrative style? --; III; Thematic content and role of the narrator --; Ch. 3; Study II --; Ch. 4; Implications for reading and writing --; Ch. 5; Conclusion and educational implications --; App. 1; Cloze test --; App. 2; Descriptive information of subjects --; App. 3; Definitions of lines, stanzas, and parts --; App. 4; Coding rules of the Japanese stanza analysis --; App. 5; Coding for high point analysis --; App. 6; Coded transcripts in Japanese --; App. 7; Means of each stanza for each prompt in each language by native Japanese-speaking bilinguals --; App. 8; Means of each coding for each prompt in each language by native Japanese-speaking bilinguals --; App. 9; T-test of means of utterance, turns, and MLU by native Japanese bilinguals and native English-speaking bilinguals --; App. 10; Dimensions of self-presentation in young children's narratives --; App. 11; Summary of content and role of self ER -