Functional Approach to Professional Discourse Exploration in Linguistics
Author | : Elena N. Malyuga |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2019-08-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789813291034 |
ISBN-13 | : 9813291036 |
Rating | : 4/5 (036 Downloads) |
Download or read book Functional Approach to Professional Discourse Exploration in Linguistics written by Elena N. Malyuga and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-08-06 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents research into various types of professional discourse through the prism of the functional linguistics approach. Focusing mainly on practical aspects of speech, the book discusses various topics, such as structural, semantic, cognitive and pragmatic characteristics of professional discourse, argumentation strategies, humour in professional discourse, and word-building processes. It also highlights communicative effectiveness methods in professional discourse. Offering new ideas and discussing the latest findings, the book is intended for researchers, lecturers and professionals in the field.