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- Explores the rapidly growing area of Discourse Analysis in a wide range of contexts including business, healthcare, law and social work
- Identifies critical questions to be addressed in discourse-based research
- Offers a plethora of case studies, exemplary material and study aids
Part of the book series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics (RPAL)
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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A Multi-perspectival Approach to Analysing Discourse
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Front Matter
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Resources
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Christopher N. Candlin, Stephen H. Moore
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University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Jonathan Crichton
About the authors
Jonathan Crichton is Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and Member of the Research Centre for Languages and Cultures at the University of South Australia. His research focuses on professional and organisational communication, particularly in health settings. He has published in a wide range of international journals and edited collections, and is the author of The Discourse of Commercialization (2010), and co-editor, with Christopher N Candlin, of Discourses of Deficit (2011), Discourses of Trust (2013) and Communicating Risk (2016).
Stephen H. Moore is Associate Professor in the Linguistics Department at Macquarie University, Australia. He has worked in the fields of English language teaching, English for Specific Purposes, discourse analysis and language assessment for more than 25 years. He is co-author of Language for Specific Purposes (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015). His current research is investigating the discourse of financial advisors. He has a long-standing interest in English in and about Cambodia and has written and published widely on this topic.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Exploring Discourse in Context and in Action
Authors: Christopher N. Candlin, Jonathan Crichton, Stephen H. Moore
Series Title: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-31506-9
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-230-25270-7Published: 06 April 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-31506-9Published: 30 March 2017
Series ISSN: 2946-2258
Series E-ISSN: 2946-2266
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 311
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics, Semantics