Discourse and genre : analysing language in context /

This accessible guide to discourse employs an innovative, inductive approach, with a clear focus on genre that allows students to examine language in context. Using real texts, students are shown how each dimension of discourse links together and are offered practical guidance on how to carry out a...

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Main Author: Bax, Stephen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Perspectives on the English language.
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Summary:This accessible guide to discourse employs an innovative, inductive approach, with a clear focus on genre that allows students to examine language in context. Using real texts, students are shown how each dimension of discourse links together and are offered practical guidance on how to carry out a discourse analysis project.
Physical Description:xii, 213 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-207) and index.
ISBN:9780230217973 (pbk.)
0230217974 (pbk.)