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Appliable linguistics /

This collection of research offers an initial step in the pursuit of an appliable linguistics. Appliable Linguistics takes everyday real-life language-related problems - both theoretical and practical - in diverse social, professional and academic contexts as its starting point. It then uses and con...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mahboob, Ahmar, Knight, Naomi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Appliable linguistics: an introduction / Ahmar Mahboob and Naomi K. Knight
  • 2. Pinpointing the choice: meaning and the search for equivalents in a translated text / M.A.K. Halliday
  • 3. Appliable linguistics and English language teaching: the scaffolding literacy in adult and tertiary environments (SLATE) project / Ahmar Mahboob, Shoshana Dreyfus, Sally Humphrey and J.R. Martin
  • 4. Negotiating evaluation: story structure and appraisal in youth justice conferencing / J.R. Martin, Michele Zappavigna and Paul Dwyer
  • 5. Modelling social affiliation and genre in the civic domain / Sally Humphrey
  • 6. 'News' and 'register': a preliminary investigation / Annabelle Lukin
  • 7. Constructing sports stars: appliable linguistics and the language of the media / Shoshana Dreyfus and Sandra C. Jones
  • 8. Naming culture in convivial conversational humour / Naomi K. Knight
  • 9. Visualizing appraisal prosody / Michele Zappavigna, Chris Cléirigh, Paul Dwyer and J.R. Martin
  • 10. Evaluative stance in humanities: expectations and performances / Erika Matruglio
  • 11. The 3x3: setting up a linguistic toolkit for teaching academic writing / Sally Humphrey, J.R. Martin, Shooshi Dreyfus and Ahmar Mahboob
  • 12. Why are logical connectives sometimes detrimental to coherence? / Alan Jones
  • 13. Contestable reality: a multi-level view on modality in multimodal pedagogic context / Yumin Chen
  • 14. Making many meanings in popular rap music / David Caldwell
  • 15. Rank in visual grammar: some implications for multimodal discourse analysis / Sumin Zhao
  • 16. The meaning of 'not' is not in 'not' / Ruqaiya Hasan.