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Discourse : a critical introduction / Jan Blommaert.

By: Blommaert, JanMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Key topics in sociolinguisticsPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. Description: xiii, 299 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0521828171; 9780521828178; 052153531X (pbk.); 9780521535311Subject(s): Discourse analysis -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 401.41 LOC classification: P302.84 | .B585 2005Online resources: WorldCat details | E-book Fulltext
Contents:
TOC Introduction -- Critical discourse analysis -- Text and context -- Language and inequality -- Choice and determination -- History and process -- Ideology -- Identity -- Conclusion: Discourse and the social sciences.
Summary: Summary: "This new introduction offers a critical approach to discourse, written by an expert uniquely placed to cover the subject for a variety of disciplines. Organised along thematic lines, the book begins with an outline of the basic principles, moving on to examine the methods and theory of CDA (critical discourse analysis). This concise introduction will be welcomed by students and researchers in a variety of disciplines involved in the study of discourse, including linguistics, linguistic anthropology and the sociology of language."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC Introduction --
Critical discourse analysis --
Text and context --
Language and inequality --
Choice and determination --
History and process --
Ideology --
Identity --
Conclusion: Discourse and the social sciences.

Summary:
"This new introduction offers a critical approach to discourse, written by an expert uniquely placed to cover the subject for a variety of disciplines. Organised along thematic lines, the book begins with an outline of the basic principles, moving on to examine the methods and theory of CDA (critical discourse analysis). This concise introduction will be welcomed by students and researchers in a variety of disciplines involved in the study of discourse, including linguistics, linguistic anthropology and the sociology of language."--BOOK JACKET.

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