An Introduction to Discourse Analysis (Applied Linguistics and Language Study)

✍ Scribed by Malcolm Coulthard

Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Year: 1985
Tongue: English
Leaves: 115
Edition: 2nd
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The central concern of this book is the analysis of verbal interaction or discourse. This first six chapters report and evaluate major theoretical advances in the description of discourse. The final chapters demonstrate how the findings of discourse analysis can be used to investigate second-language teaching and first-language acquisition and to analyse literary texts.

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Дискурс и дискурс-анализ;

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