Book cover for Corpora and Discourse Studies: Integrating Discourse and Corpora by Tony McEnery and Paul Baker

Corpora and Discourse Studies

Integrating Discourse and Corpora

2015 Released
310 Pages
7-8 Hours
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Palgrave MacmillanISBN 9781137431738

This edited collection brings together contemporary research that uses corpus linguistics to carry out discourse analysis. The book takes an inclusive view of the meaning of discourse, covering different text-types or modes of language, including discourse as both social practice and as ideology or representation.

Paul Baker

Paul Baker is a Professor of English Language at Lancaster University and has written over twenty books, for both academic and popular audiences. These include Fabulosa: The Story of Polari, and Outrageous! The Story of Section 28 and the Battle for LGBT Education. Paul is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

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