Gwyneth Fox, Michael Hoey, John M Sinclair

Techniques of Description

Spoken and Written Discourse

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written as a tribute to Malcolm Coulthard, a leading figure in studies of discourse, "Techniques of Description" is a collection of specially commissioned, state-of-the-art essays by leading international linguists. All the papers share certain assumptions about language study: that descriptions should be data-based, data-tested, and replicable. The collection contains original and important research on descriptions, with intriguing applications to forensic, gender and literary studies. It will be invaluable for scholars of English language and discourse studies.

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Dedicated to Malcom Coulthard, this collection of specially commissioned works is a showcase for the most exciting developments in applied dicourse studies. It contains new research on descriptions forensic linguistics, gender and literary studies

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 162mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780415088053
• ISBN-10: 0415088054
• Artikelnr.: 22259285

Autorenporträt

Gwyneth Fox, Michael Hoey, John M. Sinclair

Inhaltsangabe

Professor Henry Widdowson, Unversity of London
Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard, University of Florianopolis, Brazil
Gwyneth Fox
Peter French
Professor Michael Halliday, Univesity of Sydney
Michael Hoey
Professor Sinclair
Dave Willis
David Brazil - all at the University of Birmingham
Professor Tom Shippey, University of Leeds
Martin Montgomery, University of Strathclyde
Dr M McCarthy, University of Nottingham
Zoe James