Karin Heesters

List of John Benjamins publications in which Karin Heesters is involved.

Articles

Heesters, Karin 1996 Vooruit- en Terugwijzen in Navertellingen en Persoonlijke Verhalen Spreken in moedertaal en vreemde taal, pp. 39–50 | Article

A story teller may tell a story by simply putting together subsequent events and situations. However, he may also point forward to things that are about to come in the story (foreshadowing), or point backward to reveal the relevance of what is said here to what has been said before, often in the… read more

Heesters, Karin 1994 Lokale en Globale Coherentie in Verhalen van Eerste- en tweede-Taalleerders Taalproduktie, pp. 89–98 | Article

This article discusses the way in which first and second language learners of Dutch structure their narratives. Subjects in the study presented here were 12 Turkish and 24 Dutch children in Grade 6 of Dutch primary school (mean age 10;3 for the Turkish and 10;2 for the Dutch children). All of the… read more