SDSU Metapragmatic Aspects in An Indigenous Language Discussion

Read Messineo (2008). Then answer Parts A and B.

Part A: based on Messineo (2008), formulate two questions you would like to ask during Professor Messineo’s talk.

Important: your participation (asking questions) is expected during the Q&A 

• period of Messineo’s talk. You will have time to reflect in advance on questions you would like to ask her (based on the reading). You are welcome to ask questions based on her talk as well.

Part B: based Messineo (2008), answer the following question:

Messineo (2008) describes different challenges she overcame while working on the documentation of Toba discursive genres. Discuss one of the challenges she discussed in the paper and how she overcame it.