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9780470751985

The Handbook of Discourse Analysis

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470751985

  • ISBN10:

    0470751983

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

The Handbook of Discourse Analysis makes significant contributions to current research and serves as a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the central issues in contemporary discourse analysis. Features comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis. Offers an overview of how different disciplines approach the analysis of discourse. Provides analysis of a wide range of data, including political speeches, everyday conversation, and literary texts. Includes a varied range of theoretical models, such as relevance theory and systemic-functional linguistics; and methodology, including interpretive, statistical, and formal methodsFeatures comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis.

Table of Contents

Contributors
Introduction
Discourse Analysis and Linguistics:
Intonation and Discourse: Current Views from Within
Cohesion and Texture
Discourse Markers: Language, Meaning and Context
Discourse and Semantics
Discourse and Relevance Theory
Discourse and Information Structure
Historical Discourse Analysis
Typology and Discourse
Register Variation: A Corpus Approach
The Linking of Theory and Practice in Discourse Analysis:
Nine Ways of Looking at Apologies: The Necessity of Interdisciplinary Theory and Method in Discourse Analysis
Interactional Sociolinguistics: A Personal Perspective
Discourse as an Interactional Achievement III: The Omnirelevance of Action
Discourse and Interaction
The Linguistic Structure of Discourse
The Variationist Approach Towards Discourse Structural Effects and Socio-Interactional Dynamics
Computer-Assisted Text and Corpus Analysis: Lexical Cohesion and Communicative Competence
The Transcription of Discourse
Discourse: Language, Context, and Interaction:
Political, Social, and Institutional Domains:
Critical Discourse Analysis
Discourse and Racism
Political Discourse
Discourse and the Media
Discourse Analysis in the Legal Context
The Discourse of Medical Encounters
Language and Medicine
Discourse in Educational Settings
Institutional Narratives
Culture, Community, and Genre:
Discourse and Intercultural Communication
Discourse and Gender
Discourse and Aging
Child discourse
Computer-Mediated Discourse
Discourse and Narrative
Discourse and Conflict
Discourse Across Disciplines:
The Analysis of Discourse Flow
The Discursive Turn in Social Psychology
Discourse and Language Teaching
Discourse Analysis in Communication
Discourse and Sociology: Sociology and Discourse
Imagination in Discourse
Literary Pragmatics
Computational Perspectives on Discourse and Dialogue
Index
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