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1、Chapter2ResearchQuestionsandFramework2.1ScopeofThisPresentResearchTherehasbeenlittleworkonKamsyntaxandnoneondiscoursestudy.Sincethisworkisbasicallythefirstattemptinthisarea,asmanyaspectsofKamdiscoursewillbecoveredaspossible,includingtopicsfromphonologicalvariationtothecommunicationbetweenthenarra
2、torandtheaudience/listeners.Needlesstosay,themaingoalisstilltodiscernthediscoursepatternsinKamnarrativeswithintheselectedframeworkdetailedinSect.2.3.AftertheintroductiontotheKampeople,Kamlanguage,andcultureintheChaps.1and2willpresenttheresearchquestionsthatwillbeconsideredinthisstudy,andidentify
3、theframeworkthatthisresearcherwilladopt.Morespecifically,afterabriefsummaryofliteratureandrelateddiscourseanalysisinthearea,focuswillshifttodeliberatethediscoursemodelSchiffrin(1987)proposes.Chapter3willidentifythesourceofthedataused,thenatureofthenarrativedataandthedata-collectingprocess,includi
4、ngtheequipmentemployedinfieldandthesoftwareusedinprocessingdata.Anindependentsectiondelineatesthegeo-graphical,anthropological,andsocialfeaturesofthedatasourcevillage—Yutou.Abriefsummaryofcharactersandeventsinthetwonarrativesfromtwoindividualnarratorsisalsopresented.Thefullversionofthenarrativesc
5、anbefoundinthetextbodyhereinsteadofanappendix,withtheintentionoffacilitatingthereadingandreferringactions.Chapter4isthecoreoftheresearch.Itwilldiscusswordorderindiscourse,andotherphonologicalandsyntacticvariationfoundindatafirst.Itwilldemonstratethatnotonlyiswordordermoreflexibleincontext,butalsos
6、omephonologicalandsyntacticprocessesareconditionedbyconstraintsfromhigherleveloflinguisticstructure.ThegoalistoobservehowtheselinguisticvariationsatvariouslevelscanbeinterpretedwithinSchiffrin’smodelanddeterminehowsuchvariationfitsintotheadoptedframework.Thenextsectionwillexaminesentence-finalpart
7、icles©SpringerScience+BusinessMediaSingapore201713T.Yang,AGrammarofKamRevealedinItsNarrativeDiscourse,DOI10.1007/978-981-10-2263-0_2142ResearchQuestionsandFramework(SFPs)andotherdiscoursemarkers,includingthesemantic,syntacti