Language in Use

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Language in Use

A Reader

Sociolinguistics Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 24th July 2020

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 6 Mb

ISBN: 9781000154955


Language in Use

is split into four parts – ‘Language and Interaction’, ‘Language Systems’, ‘Language and Society’ and ‘Language and Mind’

covers all the topics of language study including conversation analysis, pragmatics, power and politeness, semantics, grammar, phonetics, multilingualism, child language acquisition and psycholinguistics

has readings from authorities including Pinker, Fairclough, Crystal, Le Page and Tabouret-Keller, Hughes, Trudgill and Watt, Halliday, Sacks, Mills, Obler and Gjerlow

provides comprehensive editorial support for each reading with introductions, activities or discussion points to follow and further reading

Is supported by a companion website, offering extra resources for students including additional activities, useful weblinks and advice from the authors

Designed for use as a companion to Introducing Language in Use (Routledge, 2005), but also highly usable as a stand-alone text, this Reader will introduce readers to the wide world of linguistics and applied linguistics.

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