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  • Analyzing Language and Humor in Online Communication

    Edited by Rotimi Taiwo, Akinola Odebunmi, Akin Adetunji ...
    Misunderstandings in technology-mediated communication can be due to a lack of tone and facial expression on the part of the speaker, which provide additional context clues into the meaning of the message beyond textual representation. As technology becomes more of a ubiquitous element in our interactions with one another, further study into the ways in which language and humor are conveyed online ... Read more

    $195.99 CAD

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    Mutual Understanding in a Global World

    by Heather Bowe, Kylie Martin, Howard Manns ...
    Communication across Cultures explores how cultural context affects the use and (mis)interpretation of language. It provides an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to language and language variation in intercultural communication by drawing on both classic and cutting-edge research from pragmatics, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology and politeness studies. This ... Read more

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  • Doing Narrative Research

    Edited by Maria Tamboukou, Molly Andrews, Corinne Squire ...
    Written by an international team of experts in the field, the second edition of this popular text considers both the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of narrative research. The authors take the reader from initial decisions about forms of narrative research, through more complex issues of reflexivity, interpretation and the research context. Existing chapters have been updated ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

    by Janet Holmes, Nick Wilson ...
    Series series Learning about Language
    Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic introductory work, Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts, considering both how language works and how it can be used to signal and interpret various aspects of social identity. Divided into three parts, this book explains basic sociolinguistic concepts ... Read more

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  • Working with Written Discourse

    by Ivan Panovic, Deborah Cameron ...
    An outstanding introduction to discourse analysis of written language in an age that is more and more characterized by multilingual, digital, and generically hybrid texts. In an accessible style, Working with Written Discourse illustrates how these texts can be analyzed employing a wide variety of approaches that are critical, multidisciplinary, and productive.- Professor Jaffer Sheyholislami, ... Read more

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  • Non-native Educators in English Language Teaching

    Edited by George Braine ...
    The place of native and non-native speakers in the role of English teachers has probably been an issue ever since English was taught internationally. Although ESL and EFL literature is awash, in fact dependent upon, the scrutiny of non-native learners, interest in non-native academics and teachers is fairly new. Until recently, the voices of non-native speakers articulating their own concerns have ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Everyday Talk

    Building and Reflecting Identities

    by Karen Tracy, Phd, Jessica S. Robles ...
    This engaging text explores how everyday talk--the ordinary kinds of communicating that people do in schools, workplaces, and among family and friends--expresses who we are and who we want to be. The authors interweave rhetorical and cultural perspectives on the "little stuff" of conversation: what we say and how we say it, the terms used to refer to others, the content and style of stories we ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Stylistics

    Edited by Peter Stockwell, Sara Whiteley ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Stylistics has become the most common name for a discipline which at various times has been termed 'literary linguistics', 'rhetoric', 'poetics', 'literary philology' and 'close textual reading'. This Handbook is the definitive account of the field, drawing on linguistics and related subject areas such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, educational pedagogy, computational methods, literary ... Read more

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  • Seriality

    Media and the Psychic Form of Everyday Life

    by Professor Ryan Engley ...
    Series series Psychoanalytic Horizons
    This material and theoretical history of seriality shows it to be the dominant form of culture since its inception within 19th-century print culture, as both a media structure and a psychic one.The serial is everywhere. Commonly identified by the segmented release structure of an ongoing narrative – from installments of Victorian novels to TV episodes to comic books – seriality names the spread of ... Read more

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  • Investigating Media Discourse

    by ANNE O'KEEFFE ...
    Series series Domains of Discourse
    Investigating Media Discourse explores spoken interactions in the media, drawing on contemporary sources from the English speaking world including chat shows, radio phone-ins and political interviews with leaders such as Tony Blair and George W.Bush.The main theoretical framework used in this work is influenced by Goffman, where each media encounter is viewed as a three-way participation framework ... Read more

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  • Falsehood and Fallacy

    How to Think, Read, and Write in the Twenty-First Century

    by Bethany Kilcrease ...
    Falsehood and Fallacy shows students how to evaluate what they read in a digital age now that old institutional gatekeepers, such as the media or institutions of higher education, no longer hold a monopoly on disseminating knowledge. Short chapters cover the problems that exist as a result of the current flow of unmediated information, Fake News, and bad arguments, and demonstrate how to ... Read more

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  • Researching Communications

    A Practical Guide to Methods in Media and Cultural Analysis

    by David Deacon, Michael Pickering, Peter Golding, Graham Murdock ...
    The new edition of the highly respected Researching Communications is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to researching media and communication. Researching Communications, Third Edition is an invaluable guide to performing and analysing research tasks, introducing the major research methods, giving detailed examples of research analysis and practical step-by-step guidance in clear language ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD