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An Introduction to Discourse Analysis Margaret Coulthard

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis By Margaret Coulthard

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis by Margaret Coulthard


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The central concern of this book is the analysis of verbal interaction or discourse. The first six chapters evaluate theoretical advances in the description of discourse. The final chapters demonstrate how the findings of discourse analysis can investigate second-language teaching and first-language acquisition and to analyse literary texts.

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis Summary

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis by Margaret Coulthard

The central concern of this book is the analysis of verbal interaction or discourse. This first six chapters report and evaluate major theoretical advances in the description of discourse. The final chapters demonstrate how the findings of discourse analysis can be used to investigate second-language teaching and first-language acquisition and to analyse literary texts.

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"...an excellent introduction to the field of discourse analysis"

Table of Contents

Preface
Author's preface
1. Introduction
2. Speech acts and conversational maxims
3. The ethnography of speaking
4. Conversational analysis
5. Intonation
6. A linguistic approach
7. Discourse analysis and language teaching
8. The acquisition of discourse
9. The analysis of literary discourse
Further reading
Bibliography
Index

Additional information

GOR001736240
9780582553798
0582553792
An Introduction to Discourse Analysis by Margaret Coulthard
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1985-12-02
228
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