a practical introduction Canning, Patricia creator author. Walker, Brian (Linguist) author. text bibliography enk 2023 monographic eng

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xx, 325 pages ; 25 cm. "Discourse Analysis provides an essential and practical introduction for students studying modules on the analysis of language in use. It explores the ways in which language is used and organised in written and spoken texts to generate meanings and takes into account the social contexts of production, and the social roles and identities of those involved"-- Discourse: language, context, and choice -- Organising discourse: thematic and information structure -- Organising information in discourse?: cohesion -- Analysing spoken discourse -- Analysing meaning in discourse -- Meaning and context -- Politeness -- Metaphorical meanings in discourse?: metaphor and metonymy -- Representing experience in discourse -- Presenting other people's speech, writing, and thought -- Corpus linguistics and discourse analysis -- Doing a project in discourse analysis. Patricia Canning and Brian Walker. Includes bibliographical references and index. Discourse analysis P302 .C338 2024 401.41 C164d Canning, Patricia. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023 (DLC) 2023024795 9781138047099 2023024794 DLC 230725 20261008133156.0 23243736 eng