Paperback. This practical textbook introduces students to a range of tools and techniques used in discourse analysis. The perfect starting point for those new to the field, it explores a wide range of fundamental concepts in discourse analysis, including sociolinguistic variables that affect language use, register, cohesion and coherence, discourse markers and Grices maxims. Excerpts from novels, songs, newspaper articles and spoken conversations illustrate key concepts and enrich students understanding of the subject. This introductory guide is an invaluable resource for undergraduates studying discourse analysis, sociolinguistics and applied linguistics modules or courses. It is also ideal for students of related disciplines which entail an understanding of discourse analysis, such as communication studies, sociology, anthropology, management and psychology. An up-to-date and easy-to-follow explanation of the core concepts that are relevant to discourse analysis and the tools used by linguists to analyse it. All topics are treated in a concise way, illuminated by examples of language in use. Students will be able to do their own analysis before comparing it to commentary supplied by the author. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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T�tulo: A Beginners Guide to Discourse Analysis (Paperback)
Editor: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Basingstoke
Fecha de publicaci�n: 2015
Idioma: Ingl�s
ISBN 10: 1137402881
ISBN 13: 9781137402882
Encuadernaci�n: Paperback
Edici�n: 1� Edici�n
Estado: new

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This practical textbook introduces students to a range of tools and techniques used in discourse analysis. The perfect starting point for those new to the field, it explores a wide range of fundamental concepts in discourse analysis, including sociolinguistic variables that affect language use, register, cohesion and coherence, discourse markers and Grice’s maxims. Excerpts from novels, songs, newspaper articles and spoken conversations illustrate key concepts and enrich students’ understanding of the subject. This introductory guide is an invaluable resource for undergraduates studying discourse analysis, sociolinguistics and applied linguistics modules or courses. It is also ideal for students of related disciplines which entail an understanding of discourse analysis, such as communication studies, sociology, anthropology, management and psychology.

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Sean Sutherland is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, Linguistics and Cultural Studies at the University of Westminster, UK.

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