Professional discourse. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Britt-Louise Gunnarsson.
• Other Names: Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise
• Contents: Pt. I. Introduction -- Introducing the topic and the book -- A theoretical model for contextual analysis of professional discourse -- Methodology to explore the dynamic relationship between text and context -- pt. II. Scientific Discourse -- The sociohistorical construction of medical discourse -- Non-verbal representation in articles within technology, medicine and economics -- From a national to an international writing community: the case of economics in Sweden -- pt. III. Legislative Discourse -- The functional comprehensibility of legislative texts -- The legislative writing process -- pt. VI. Workplace Discourse -- Communication at work: a sociolinguistic perspective on workplace discourse -- The multilingual workplace: discourse at a hospital and a large company -- pt. V. Discourse in Large Business Organizations -- The multilayered structure of enterprise discourse: the case of banks and structural engineering firms -- Business discourse in the globalized economy: a diversity perspective on company websites -- pt. VI. Conclusions -- Professional discourse in the 21st century.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 275 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 401.41; Discourse analysis; Professional employees -- Language; REFERENCE; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Vocabulary; Fachsprache; Diskursanalyse; Pragmatik; Discourse analysis; Textanalys; Diskursanalys; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441122049; 1441122044
• Related ISBNs: 9780826492135; 0826492134; 9780826492517; 0826492517
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-265) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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