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Talking at Work : Corpus-based Explorations of Workplace Discourse

Talking at Work : Corpus-based Explorations of Workplace Discourse - Communicating in Professions and Organizations

1st ed. 2016

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book offers original corpus research in a range of workplace contexts including office-based settings, call center interactions and healthcare communication. Chapters in this edited volume bring together leading scholars in the field of corpus analysis in workplace discourse and include data from multiple corpora. Employing a range of qualitative and quantitative analytic approaches including Conversation Analysis, Linguistic Profiling and Register Analysis, the book introduces unique specialized corpus data in the areas of Augmentative and Alternative Communication, nursing, and cross-cultural communication, among others.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781137496157
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st ed. 2016
DEWEY: 410.188
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 284
Weight: 528g
Height: 159mm
Width: 219mm
Spine width: 2mm