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Exploring Discourse in Context and in Action

This book combines an authoritative examination of the field of discourse-based research with practical guidance on research design and development. The book is not prescriptive but instead invites expansive, innovative thinking about what discourse is, why it matters to people at particular sites a...

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Main Authors: Candlin, Christopher N. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Crichton, Jonathan. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Moore, Stephen H. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
Subjects:
Applied linguistics.
Discourse analysis.
Sociolinguistics.
Pragmatics.
Semantics.
Applied Linguistics.
Discourse Analysis.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-31506-9
Table of Contents:
  • - Introduction
  • PART I: CONCEPTS AND ISSUES
  • Chapter 1: Discourses on discourse
  • Chapter 2: Who’s involved in discourse?
  • Chapter 3: What is it that’s going on here?
  • Chapter 4: How do you know that?
  • Chapter 5: Why that now?
  • Chapter 6: What actions are being taken here, by whom and why?
  • Chapter 7: How do discourse and social change drive each other?
  • PART II: A MULTI-PERSPECTIVAL APPROACH TO ANALYSING DISCOURSE
  • Chapter 8: What next?
  • PART III: RESOURCES
  • Chapter 9: Key sources.

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