sum register preschool age summary references topic register genre preschool age week christmas sent query references topic register genre preschool age summary replies got netters linguist list info childes wish express thanks responded collectively since referring single respondents following list references caroline liberg allen k kentoy j c sherlbom petit 1994 children narrative productions comparison personal events fictional stories applied psycholinguistics 15 149176 barro zecker l 1991 young children early literacy development across genres unpublished doctoral dissertation university michigan ann arbor mi elizabeth bates 1976 chapter 9 acquisition polite forms experimental evidence language context acquisition pragmatics san francisco academic press bauman r 1982 ethnography children folklore p gilmore glatthorn eds children school ethnography education pp 172186 washington dc center applied linguistics beals e snow c e 1994 thunder angels upstairs bowling narratives explanations dinner table journal narrative life history vol 4 4 pp 331352 berman r slobin 1994 relating events narrative crosslssinguistic developmental study erlbaum brady eckhardt r 1975 black girls play folkloric perspectives child development austin tx southwest educational development laboratory dowker 1989 rhyme alliteration poems elicited young children journal child language 16 181202 charles ferguson 1977 baby talk simplified register snow ferguson eds talking children hasan r 1989 linguistics language verbal art oxford oxford university press hicks 1990 narrative skills genre knowledge ways telling primary school grades applied psycholinguistics 11 1 83104 himley 1986 genre generative one perspective one child early writing growth nystrand structure written communication studies reciprocity writers readers pp 137157 new york academic press kamberelis g 1994 tropes kids young children developing understanding narrative poetic expository written discourse genres doctoral dissertation university michigan 1993 dissertation abstracts international 54 12 4379a kroll l 1990 april making meaning writing longitudinal study young children writing development paper presented annual conference american educational research association boston langer j 1986 children reading writing structures strategies norwood nj ablex martin j 1983 fine freedle eds developmental issues discourse pp 140 ablex martin j r 1984 language register genre children writing reader pp 2130 ect418 language studies geelong victoria australia deakin university press newkirk 1989 stories range children writing portsmouth nh heinemann e ochs keenan 1983 conversational competence children ochs schieffelin acquiring conversational competence pappas c c 1993 narrative primary insights kindergartners pretend readings stories information books journal reading behavior journal literacy 25 1 97129 suzanne romaine language children adolescents blackwell 1984 elaine slosberg andersen 1992 speaking style sociolinguistic skills children london new york routledge sowers 1985 story allabout book j hansen newkirk graves eds breaking ground teachers relate reading writing elementary school pp 73 82 portsmouth nh heinemann stoel gammon c scliar cabral l 1977 learning tell like development reportative function children speech papers reports child language development 13 ed 144 383 stanford university stanford ca toolan 1988 narrative critical linguistic introduction watson r 1989 literate discourse cognitive organization relations parents talk threeyear olds thought applied psycholinguistics 10 2 221236 wolf j moreton l camp 1994 children acquisition different kinds narrative discourse genres lines talk j sokolov c e snow eds handbook research language development using childes erlbaum pp 286323 caroline liberg dept linguistics uppsala university box 513 s751 20 uppsala sweden fax 46 18 181416 tel 46 18 181344 email caroline liberg ling uu se