Contrastive Analysis of Discourse-pragmatic Aspects of Linguistic Genres

This volume will give readers insight into how genres are characterised by the patterns of frequency and distribution of linguistic features across a number of European languages. The material presented in this book will also stimulate further corpus-based contrastive research including more languag...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Aijmer, Karin (Editor), Lewis, Diana (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesYearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics, 5
Subjects
Linguistics.
Comparative literature.
Application software.
Sociolinguistics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319545561
ISSN2213-6819 ;
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-54556-1
Physical DescriptionVII, 233 p. 22 illus., 13 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction by Jesús Romero-Trillo
  • Part I: SOCIETY, SOCIAL NETWORKS AND CORPUS PRAGMATICS
  • Towards a cyberpragmatics of mobile instant messaging by Francisco Yus
  • Connected parents: combining online and off-line parenthood in blogs and vlogs by Carmen Santamaría-García
  • Healing and comfort on the net: Gender and emotions in domestic violent environments by Eva M. Mestre-Mestre
  • "The more please [places] I see the more I think of home": On gendered discourse of Irishness and migration experiences by Nancy E. Avila-Ledesma, & Carolina P. Amador-Moreno
  • A cross-linguistic study of conceptual metaphors in financial discourse by María Muelas-Gil
  • Part II: LINGUISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF CORPUS PRAGMATICS
  • Teaching pragmatics with corpus data: The development of a corpus-referred website for the instruction of routine formulas in Russian by Edie Furniss
  • Beyond engaged listenership: Assessing Spanish undergraduates' active participation in academic mentoring sessions in English as academic lingua franca by Fiona MacArthur
  • Focusing on content or language?: comparing paired conversations in CLIL and EFL classrooms, using a corpus by Keiko Tsuchiya
  • Writers' uncertainty in a corpus of scientific biomedical articles with a diachronic perspective by Andrzej Zuczkowski, Ramona Bongelli, Ilaria Riccioni, Massimiliano Valotto, Roberto Burro
  • Chinese University Students' Development of Pragmatic Skills in L2 Italian: a Corpus-Based Study by Andrea Scibetta
  • BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Bamford, J., Cavalieri, S. and Diani, G. (Eds). (2013) Variation and Change in Spoken and Written Discourse: Perspectives from Corpus Linguistics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. (Claire Childs)
  • Review of Kruger, A., Wallmach, K. and Munday J. (2011) Corpus-Based Translation Studies: Research and Applications. London and New York: Bloomsbury. (Sofia Malamatidou)
  • Review of Hyland, K., Huat, C. M. and Handford, M. (2012). Corpus Applications in Applied Linguistics. London: Bloomsbury. (Karen Donnelly).

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