Discourse Analysis: Putting Our Worlds Into Words

by Parastou Feiz and Susan Strauss

Book Overview

This introductory textbook presents a variety of approaches and perspectives that can be employed to analyze any sample of discourse. The perspectives come from multiple disciplines, including linguistics, sociolinguistics, and linguistic anthropology, all of which shed light on meaning and the interactional construction of meaning through language use. Students without prior experience in discourse analysis will appreciate and understand the micro-macro...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415522196
• ISBN13: 9780415522199
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"