Language Change

AvAdrian Beard

Häftad, Engelska, 2004

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Beskrivning

The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (second edition 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts.Language Change:examines the way external factors have influenced and are influencing language change, focusing on how changing social contexts are reflected in language useexplores the attitudes, values and assumptions that shape the way we use languagelooks at how language change operates within different genres, such as problem pages, sports reports and recipesprovides lively examples from everyday communication, including letters, emails, postcards and text messagesincludes a unit on how new words are formed and features a full glossary.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2004-02-12
Mått:174 x 246 x 8 mm
Vikt:230 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Intertext
Antal sidor:118
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780415320566

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Språkvetenskap och lingvistik inom Språk och ordböcker

Mer om författaren

Adrian Beard teaches at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, is an experienced author and is chief examiner for English at A Level.

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'The result is a very satisfying textbook for the level of intended use.' - Linguist List

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgements, Unit one: Context and language change, Unit two: Genre and change, Unit three: Interpersonal communication genres and change, Unit four: Visual representation and change, Unit five: Attitudes to language change, Unit six: Internal aspects of change, Answers and commentaries, References, Index of terms