Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgements xi
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. List of maps and tables xv
6. CHAPTER 1. Introduction 1
7. CHAPTER 2. Trobriand children's tales and how they reflect the development of linearization strategies, narrative skills and cultural knowledge in these young narrators 15
8. CHAPTER 3. Trobriand adults' tales and how they reflect linearization strategies, narrative skills and cultural knowledge 107
9. CHAPTER 4. The tales from the Trobriand Islands – a summarizing comparative analysis from a psycholinguistic and anthropological-linguistic point of view 245
10. APPENDIX I: Reanalysis of seven year old Dudauvelu's "Tale of these children and the Dokonikani" based on the discussion of the complexity of this story in subsection 4.4 281
11. References 285
12. Index 295