The language of business studies lectures : a corpus-assisted analysis /

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New opportunities in the global workplace have heightened interest in business studies. In response to this trend, this book presents an in-depth analysis of a corpus of authentic business studies lectures, focusing on spoken, academic, disciplinary and professional features (e.g., speech rate, inte...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Camiciottoli, Belinda Crawford
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., 2007.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., v. 157.
Subjects:
Academic language > Data processing.
Business education > Data processing.
Lectures and lecturing > Data processing.
Enseignement commercial > Informatique.
Conférences > Informatique.
Langage académique > Informatique.
REFERENCE.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.
Tekstwetenschap.
Discourse analysis.
Colleges (onderwijs)
Economie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Language of Business Studies Lectures; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; List of acronyms and abbreviations; List of tables and figures; chapter 1; Introduction; 1.1 Rationale for the study; 1.2 The university lecture: pros and cons; 1.3 Aims of the study; 1.4 Target readership; 1.5 Overview of the book; chapter 2; Background to the study; The merger of discourses; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Spoken discourse; 2.2.1 The linguistic/discursive approach; 2.2.2 The interactional approach; 2.3 Academic discourse; 2.4 Disciplinary discourse: the field of economics.

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