Corpora and Discourse Studies: Integrating Discourse and Corpora

✍ Scribed by Paul Baker, Tony McEnery (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 325
Series: Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-19
e-Language: Communication in the Digital Age....Pages 20-40
Beyond Modal Spoken Corpora: A Dynamic Approach to Tracking Language in Context....Pages 41-62
Corpus-Assisted Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Television and Film Narratives....Pages 63-87
Analysing Discourse Markers in Spoken Corpora: Actually as a Case Study....Pages 88-109
Discursive Constructions of the Environment in American Presidential Speeches 1960–2013: A Diachronic Corpus-Assisted Study....Pages 110-133
Health Communication and Corpus Linguistics: Using Corpus Tools to Analyse Eating Disorder Discourse Online....Pages 134-154
Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Academic Discourse....Pages 155-174
Thinking about the News: Thought Presentation in Early Modern English News Writing....Pages 175-191
The Use of Corpus Analysis in a Multi-Perspectival Study of Creative Practice....Pages 192-219
Corpus-Assisted Comparative Case Studies of Representations of the Arab World....Pages 220-243
Who Benefits When Discourse Gets Democratised? Analysing a Twitter Corpus around the British Benefits Street Debate....Pages 244-265
Representations of Gender and Agency in the Harry Potter Series....Pages 266-284
Filtering the Flood: Semantic Tagging as a Method of Identifying Salient Discourse Topics in a Large Corpus of Hurricane Katrina Reportage....Pages 285-304
Back Matter....Pages 305-310

✦ Subjects

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