Variety in written English : texts in society : societies in text /

Combining insight from a variety of linguistic perspectives including Hallidayan functional linguistics and relevance theory, Tony Bex demonstrates how written texts operate within society to convey meaning.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bex, Tony, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Series:Interface (London, England)
Subjects:
English language > Written English.
English language > Social aspects.
English language > Variation.
Anglais (Langue) > Anglais écrit.
Anglais (Langue) > Variation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Phonetics & Phonology.
English language > Social aspects
English language > Variation
English language > Written English
Sprachvariante
Engels.
Schrijftaal.
Sociale aspecten.
Taalvariatie.
Anglais (langue) > Variation linguistique.
Anglais (langue) > Aspect social.
Anglais (langue) > Langage écrit.
Englisch.
Sprog > Engelsk sprog.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Variety and Standard English; 2 A very brief history of English; 3 Texts in societies societies in texts; 4 Some definitional problems; 5 Cohesion coherence and register; 6 Interpreting the language; 7 Genre; 8 The case of literature; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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