Johnstone, Barbara
Discourse Analysis (Introducing Linguistics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781394185160
- author:
- Johnstone, Barbara
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 24.9 x 17.5 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discourse Analysis: A Systematic Approach to Language and Meaning. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to discourse analysis, a key area of study in linguistics and the humanities. By examining spoken, written, and multimodal language, students can gain a deeper understanding of how language is used to create meaning and shape our perceptions of individuals, groups, and society. The book's authors offer real-life examples and discussion questions to help students develop their analytical skills and think critically about the role of discourse in shaping our world. With new discussion questions, research project ideas, and updated supplementary readings, this fourth edition is ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in linguistics and related fields.