Karen Malcolm

Phasal Analysis (eBook, PDF)

Analysing Discourse through Communication Linguistics

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Offers an easily accessible specific methodology for describing the nuances of spoken and written texts, of any length, in meaning and manageable ways

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781441145017
• Artikelnr.: 40614495

Autorenporträt

Karen Malcolm is Co-Ordinator and Professor of the Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. She has taught in China in Harbin and Beijing.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Communication Linguistics: a way of creating and analysing the discourse and linguistic patterns of texts
2. Graphology: how visual meaning interacts with verbal meaning
3. Phonology: how sounds make meaning in texts
4. Lexis: how the meanings of words reinforce and undermine each other
5. Syntax: what the arrangement of words in sentences and utterances reveals about the encoder and decoder
6. Semology: semantic proposition and syntactic sequence meet in semology
7. Rhetorical Strategies: description and narration are more than exercises in composition
8. Phasal Analysis: how all forms of analyses combined reveal more than the sum of its parts
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