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The notion of ‘genre’ has established itself as a key concept in many disciplines and fields as a means of describing social action and/or recurring patterns of form. Recent social …
This book is a study of social interaction in organizational writing, looking at how and why members of specific groups use language in the ways they do. It shows how the …
The issue of English and its global versions has a lot to do with globalization at large as the most invasive factor currently shaping the way we live, produce cultural artifacts, …
Over the last few years there has been a burgeoning interest in both space and place as linguistic phenomena. Some of this interest stemmed from studies on the situatedness of …
Given the consolidated position of English as the international language for communication in business and management, as well as in institutional contexts, this book depicts a …
This book is concerned with the position which relative clauses occupy with respect to the main clause in the history of English. Relative clauses have evolved from adjoined …
This book merges variationist sociolinguistics, discourse analysis and cognitive science into a new, comprehensive approach to variation in syntax. It is based on a view of …
The Dynamic Systems Theory perspective offers new lenses to probe into long-term foreign language development. This book reports on findings of a longitudinal multiple-case study …
The aim of this volume is to ?ll a long-recognised gap in communication, discourse and culture studies by providing descriptions and analyses of Chinese institutional interactions …