Register Genre Style Cambridge Textbooks Linguistics 2e Douglas B… 9781108426527

Description: Register, Genre, and Style (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics)Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad Cambridge University Press Hardcover Unused and unread, minor cosmetic imperfections such as scuffing or minor creasing. Stamped 'damaged' by publisher to a non-text page. EAN: 9781108426527 Published 16/05/2019 Language: English A fully updated and expanded second edition of this flagship work, which introduces methodological techniques to carry out analyses of text varieties, and provides descriptions of the most important text varieties in English. Part I introduces an analytical framework for studying registers, genre conventions, and styles, while Part II provides more detailed corpus-based descriptions of text varieties in English, including spoken interpersonal varieties, general and professional written varieties and emerging electronic varieties. Part III introduces more advanced analytical approaches and deals with larger theoretical concerns, such as the relationship between register studies and other sub-disciplines of linguistics, and practical applications of register analysis. A new chapter on EAP and ESP has been added, with new sections on the important differences between academic writing in the humanities and sciences, and a case study on engineering reports as an ESP register and genre. Coverage of new electronic registers has been updated, and a new analysis of hybrid registers has been added. 1. Registers, genres, and styles fundamental varieties of language Part I. Analytical Framework 2. Describing the situational characteristics of registers and genres 3. Analysing linguistic features and their functions Part II. Detailed Descriptions of Registers, Genres, and Styles 4. Interpersonal spoken registers 5. Written registers, genres, and styles 6. Academic and professional written registers 7. Registers and genres in interpersonal electronic communication 8. Historical evolution of registers, genres, and styles Part III. Larger Theoretical Issues 9. Multidimensional patterns of register variation 10. Register studies in context. DispatchIn stock here - same-day dispatch from England. My SKU: 3265334RefundsNo-hassle refunds are always available if your book is not as expected.Terms and Conditions of SaleSorry - no collections. All sales are subject to extended Terms and Conditions of Sale as well as the Return Policy and Payment Instructions. Visit my eBay Store for details andmany more books. Template layout and design, "JNC Academic Books", "needbooks", Copyright © JNC INC. Designated trademarks, layouts and brands are the property of their respective owners. All Rights Reserved.

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