INTERACTION AND GRAMMAR.

Ochs, Elinor; Schegloff, Emanuel A.; and Thompson, Sandra A. (Editors).

ISBN 10: 1405144270 / ISBN 13: 9781405144278

Published by C.U.P., 1999., 1999

About this Item

Reprint. 8vo. xii + 468pp. Paperback in original pictorial white wrapps. with black lettering and faded red band to spine, slightly rubbed. ISBN 9781405144278 US$10.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: INTERACTION AND GRAMMAR.
• Publisher: C.U.P., 1999.
• Publication Date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1405144270
• ISBN 13: 9781405144278
• Binding: Soft cover
• Seller catalogs:
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About this title

Synopsis

Fully revised and updated throughout, the new edition of Discourse Analysis is a user-friendly textbook for students taking their first course in linguistic approaches to discourse.

• Second edition of a popular introductory textbook, combining breadth of coverage, practical examples, and student-friendly features
  
• Includes new sections on metaphor, framing, stance and style, multimodal discourse, and Gricean pragmatics
  
• Considers a variety of approaches to the subject, including critical discourse analysis, conversation analysis, interactional and variationist sociolinguistics, ethnography, corpus linguistics, and other qualitative and quantitative methods
  
• Features detailed descriptions of the results of discourse analysts' work
  
• Retains and expands the useful student features, including discussion questions, exercises, and ideas for small research projects.

About the Author

Barbara Johnstone is Professor of Rhetoric and Linguistics at Carnegie Mellon University and editor of the journal Language in Society. She is the author of Repetition in Arabic Discourse (1990), Stories, Community, and Place: Narratives from Middle America (1990), The Linguistic Individual (1996), and Qualitative Methods in Sociolinguistics (2001), in addition to many articles and book chapters.