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Patterns and meanings in discourse : theory and practice in corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS) /

This work is designed, firstly, to both provoke theoretical discussion and serve as a practical guide for researchers and students in the field of corpus linguistics and, secondly, to offer a wide-ranging introduction to corpus techniques for practitioners of discourse studies. It delves into a wide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Partington, Alan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub., ©2013.
Colección:Studies in corpus linguistics ; 55.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work is designed, firstly, to both provoke theoretical discussion and serve as a practical guide for researchers and students in the field of corpus linguistics and, secondly, to offer a wide-ranging introduction to corpus techniques for practitioners of discourse studies. It delves into a wide variety of language topics and areas including metaphor, irony, evaluation, (im)politeness, stylistics, language change and sociopolitical issues. Each chapter begins with an outline of an area, followed by case studies which attempt both to shed light on particular themes in this area and to demon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 371 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027272126
9027272123
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9781299448223