| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 153 pages) : 1 illustration |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-148) and index (pages 149-153). |
| Contents |
About the book -- Acknowledgements -- Language, style and stylistics -- Professional discourse communities -- Stylistics of healthcare discourse -- Stylistics of legal discourse -- Stylistics of educational discourse -- Stylistics, globalisation and the new technologies -- Stylistics, pedagogy and professional discourse -- Coda -- References -- Index. |
| Summary |
Aimed at students and scholars of applied linguistics, language education and communication studies, the author examines a range of professional discourses, from the language of education to that of the law and medicine, showing how knowledge of stylistics can provide the key for appropriate and acceptable language use, enabling successful communication and potential membership of professional communities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Discourse analysis.
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Discourse analysis. |
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Professional employees -- Language.
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Professional employees. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Solly, Martin. Stylistics of professional discourse. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016] 0748691693 (OCoLC)875520081 |
| ISBN |
9780748691708 (electronic book) |
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0748691707 (electronic book) |
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9781474418546 |
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1474418546 |
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0748691693 |
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9780748691692 |
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9780748691715 (epub) |
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0748691715 (epub) |
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