This volume brings together work on im/politeness with identities analysis research through the study of lay understandings of im/politeness in face-to-face naturally occurring interactions.This volume will appeal to scholars interested in im/polite...Loe edasi...
This book offers a systematic, interdisciplinary investigation into the language of persuasion in contemporary tourism discourse, with a focus on English-language travel boards use of Instagram and official websites....Loe edasi...
This book seeks to build further links between (im)politeness research and autism by countering prevailing notions in pragmatics around autism and media portrayals of autistic characters through the lens of neurodiversity....Loe edasi...
This book revisits social-psychological theories of dehumanization and Albert Banduras theory of moral disengagement through the lens of discourse analysis, offering a new framework for the linguistic analysis of dehumanization....Loe edasi...
This collection showcases original research highlighting innovations in the application of corpus linguistic methods to the study of English historical medical discourse.This book will be of interest to scholars in corpus linguistics, discourse anal...Loe edasi...
Introduction to the Attribution of Literature describes the first unbiased and accessible authorship attribution method, and uses it to present the first accurate re-attribution of 311 canonical texts from the 18th century to only 10 ghostwriters, a...Loe edasi...
This book explores how social and political life are shaped by unconscious linguistic operations and practical bodily experiences, rather than exclusively by rationality and consciously crafted arguments, and thus presents a conceptually and theoret...Loe edasi...
This book examines language and communication in digital health, proposing a discourse-oriented approach to genetic literacy, applying it to the study of public engagement with direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing. It will appeal to researchers...Loe edasi...
Texting the Nation analyzes rhetorical and grammatical patterns of agency in the Declarations text and three-part logical argument, in the contexts of political and literal slavery, the deleted slavery clause, and the heavily edited conclusion, inc...Loe edasi...
This volume examines processes of democratization and de-democratization from an interdisciplinary perspective, showing how they unfold in language, cultural discourses, and communicative practices....Loe edasi...
Drawing on media interview materials, this book takes a holistic approach to examining the Chinese discourse marker ni zhidao (, meaning you know), thereby contributing to a deeper understanding of discourse markers in Chinese language use and broad...Loe edasi...
Studying Meaning provides a comprehensive introduction to semantics and pragmatics, covering all key concepts and new developments in an accessible manner. By introducing both together, the book compares their contributions to meaning and provides a...Loe edasi...
Walsh, Caldwell and Jureidini offer an expansive linguistic perspective on the evaluative language prevalent in the world of professional sports. An innovative and valuable book that will appeal to students, researchers and sports enthusiasts intere...Loe edasi...
This collection teaches us how language and legislation interact to produce effective laws. It brings linguistics, lawyers, theory, and practices together to show how linguistic tools, concepts, and methodologies can be applied to improve the laws...Loe edasi...
This book presents a synthesised framework for analysing archival poetics in multimodal literature, examining case studies from 21st-century American fiction toward elucidating the archival turn in contemporary literature more broadly....Loe edasi...
Researching Stylistics: A Student Guide explores key topics in literary and non-literary stylistics, examining the multiple ways in which students can undertake research in this discipline....Loe edasi...
This book offers a systematic account of communication on food aimed at children, investigating verbal and visual strategies used in food media in English from synchronic and diachronic perspectives. This volume will appeal to scholars in discourse...Loe edasi...
This book integrates perspectives from Conversation Analysis and discursive psychology to shed light on doctor-patient communication in asynchronous web-based interactions through the lens of the discourse of comfort....Loe edasi...
This collection showcases the language of doing sport, emphasizing the real-time talk of players and coaches during training and games toward elucidating real-time language use and encouraging effective sporting pedagogies....Loe edasi...