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Discourse Development

Discourse Development is the systematic progression in the ability to compose and interpret extended, coherent linguistic units in spoken or written form, distinguished by its focus on the acquisition of pragmatic, structural, and functional competencies that support effective communication across social and academic contexts.

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From Utterance to Text: The Bias of Language in Speech and Writing

David R. Olson · Harvard Educational Review · 1977 · 1.1K citations

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“Sharing time”: Children's narrative styles and differential access to literacy

Sarah Michaels · Language in Society · 1981 · 886 citations

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The Basic Variety (or: Couldn't natural languages be much simpler?)

Wolfgang Klein, Clive Perdue · Second language Research · 1997 · 806 citations · Full text

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Teaching the Universe of Discourse

Jean S. Hundley, James Moffett · College Composition and Communication · 1970 · 719 citations

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Contexts for learning: sociocultural dynamics in children's development

Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 693 citations

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Authors

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  1. RA
    Ruth A. Berman

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. MA
    Marilyn A. Nippold

    University of Oregon, United States

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. DK
    Deanna Kuhn

    Columbia University, United States

    7 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. MT
    Michael Tomasello

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    7 publications · 814 citations

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  5. HK
    Holly K. Craig

    University of Michigan, United States

    6 publications · 328 citations

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Institutions

682

  1. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    26 h-index

    79 publications

    7.2K citations

  2. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    15 h-index

    21 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    15 h-index

    32 publications

    2.5K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    604 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    1.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Child Language

    41 publications · 2.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Pragmatics

    31 publications · 1.9K citations

    25

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  3. Discourse Processes

    DP · 39 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research

    JSLHR · 21 publications · 2.5K citations

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  5. Child Development

    17 publications · 2.7K citations

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