Text-Based Research and Teaching : A Social Semiotic Perspective on Language in Use

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mickan, Peter. (Editor), Lopez, Elise. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Semantics.; Sociolinguistics.; Discourse analysis.; Semiotics.; Language and languages > Study and teaching.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781137598493
• Physical Description: XXIII, 372 p. 53 illus. online resource.

This book illustrates the many methods available for researching language in context and for the analysis of everyday text types. Each chapter highlights language as a resource for the expression of meanings-a social semiotic resource. Text analysis is used to reveal our capacity to formulate multip...