Language and Power

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Language and Power

Author	: Gary Ives
File Size	: 52,9 Mb
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 25 January 2018
ISBN	: 9781108402132
Pages	: 145 pages

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Language and Power by Gary Ives Book PDF Summary

Essential study guides for the future linguist. Language and Power is an introduction to how English is used to influence, persuade and position us within hierarchies. It is suitable for students at advanced level and beyond. Written with input from the Cambridge English Corpus, it looks at the linguistic techniques in situations where language is used to exert influence, exploring how contexts affect the language we use. Short activities help explain analysis methods, guiding students through major modern issues and concepts. It summarises key concerns and modern findings, while providing inspiration for language investigations and non-examined assessments (NEAs) with research suggestions.

Language and Power by Gary Ives,Raj Rana

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Language and Power by Norman Fairclough

Examines how language functions in maintaining and changing power relations in modern society. It discusses ways of analysing language which can reveal these processes, how people can become more conscious of them, and more able to resist and change them.

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Language and Power by Cheris Kramarae,Muriel Schulz,William M. O'Barr

The contributors to Language and Power approach the subject from different academic and cultural perspectives. Some focus on the link between whole languages and power structures; others consider styles and varieties of language in conjunction with the distribution of power. A single over-riding theme runs through these fascinating essays: that

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Language and Power by Norman Fairclough

Language in Social Life is a major series which highlights the importance of language to an understanding of issues of social and professional concern. It will be of practical relevance to all those wanting to understand how the ways we communicate both influence and are influenced by the structures and

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Language and Power by Paul Simpson,Andrea Mayr

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings – all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible ‘

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Language Power and Ideology by Ruth Wodak

The topic of Language and Ideology has increasingly gained importance in the linguistic sciences. The general aim of critical linguistics is the exploration of the mechanisms of power which establish inequality, through the systematic analysis of political discourse (written or oral). This reader contains papers on a variety of topics,

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Language Power by Gage Learning Corporation,Steck-Vaughn Company

"Gage Language Power reinforces grammar, writing, and study skills. Each book consists of six units addressing key skill areas - vocabulary, sentences, grammar and usage, capitalization and punctuation, composition and study skills."--publisher's website.

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Language and Power by Benedict R. O'G. Anderson

In this lively book, Benedict R. O'G. Anderson explores the cultural and political contradictions that have arisen from two critical facts in Indonesian history: that while the Indonesian nation is young, the Indonesian nation is ancient originating in the early seventeenth-century Dutch conquests; and that contemporary politics are conducted in

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