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Language and power : an introduction to institutional discourse /

How language is used in institutions and how institutions generate language is a key concern of both sociolinguistics and social theory. This readable and comprehensive introduction to language and power in institutions combines theoretical reflection with a strong analytical focus. Covering a range...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayr, Andrea, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2008.
Colección:Advances in sociolinguistics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How language is used in institutions and how institutions generate language is a key concern of both sociolinguistics and social theory. This readable and comprehensive introduction to language and power in institutions combines theoretical reflection with a strong analytical focus. Covering a range of institutional discourses and settings, each chapter in Language and Power closely examines institutional discourse practices and provides detailed steps to the critical analysis of institutional discourse both linguistic and multimodal. This book is a long overdue contribution to the analysis of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 204 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-198) and index.
ISBN:9780826438171
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