Studying Language: English in Action (Perspectives on the English Language)

Studying Language: English in Action (Perspectives on the English Language)

by UrszulaClark (Author)

Synopsis

Studying Language introduces key ideas about how English functions within its social and cultural contexts. It explores core topics of study such as language variation, pragmatics, stylistics and critical discourse analysis. Case studies provide worked analysis of sample texts, suggestions for further study and a further reading section.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
Edition: 2007
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 16 Jan 2007

ISBN 10: 140392208X
ISBN 13: 9781403922083

Author Bio
URSZULA CLARK is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Aston, UK. Her publications include War Words: Language, History and the Disciplining of English and An Introduction to Stylistics.