An updated new edition that provides detailed descriptions of important text varieties in English along with methodological techniques to carry out analyses of them, including conversation, newspaper writing, academic prose and social media. Each chapter ends with activities for the reader to apply and practice the analyses they read about.
An updated new edition that provides detailed descriptions of important text varieties in English along with methodological techniques to carry out analyses of them, including conversation, newspaper writing, academic prose and social media. Each chapter ends with activities for the reader to apply and practice the analyses they read about.
Douglas Biber is Regents' Professor of English (Applied Linguistics) at Northern Arizona University. His research efforts have focused on corpus linguistics, English grammar, and register variation. He has published over 220 research articles and 24 books including Variation across Speech and Writing (Cambridge, 1988), Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English (1999), and The Cambridge Handbook of English Corpus Linguistics (Cambridge, 2015).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Registers, genres, and styles: fundamental varieties of language Part I. Analytical Framework: 2. Describing the situational characteristics of registers and genres 3. Analysing linguistic features and their functions Part II. Detailed Descriptions of Registers, Genres, and Styles: 4. Interpersonal spoken registers 5. Written registers, genres, and styles 6. Academic and professional written registers 7. Registers and genres in interpersonal electronic communication 8. Historical evolution of registers, genres, and styles Part III. Larger Theoretical Issues: 9. Multidimensional patterns of register variation 10. Register studies in context.
1. Registers, genres, and styles: fundamental varieties of language Part I. Analytical Framework: 2. Describing the situational characteristics of registers and genres 3. Analysing linguistic features and their functions Part II. Detailed Descriptions of Registers, Genres, and Styles: 4. Interpersonal spoken registers 5. Written registers, genres, and styles 6. Academic and professional written registers 7. Registers and genres in interpersonal electronic communication 8. Historical evolution of registers, genres, and styles Part III. Larger Theoretical Issues: 9. Multidimensional patterns of register variation 10. Register studies in context.
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