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  • Catching Manners

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    Have you ever wished that a baseball player would throw you a ball at a baseball game?Have you watched other kids get balls and think to yourself, why not me?That all changes today!In Catching Manners, Luke reveals his secret to always getting a baseball tossed his way.You will learn exactly what time to arrive at the game, where to stand, and most importantly, Luke will tell you exactly what to ... Read more

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  • Applying Corpus Linguistics to Illness and Healthcare

    Communication is central to the experience of illness and the provision of healthcare. This book showcases the insights that can be gained into health communication by means of corpus linguistics – the computer-aided linguistic analysis of large datasets of naturally occurring language use known as 'corpora'. The book takes readers through the stages that they must go through to carry out corpus ... Read more

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  • Language, Discourse and Anxiety

    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    Why is language so important to the ways that we make sense of anxiety? This book uses corpus assisted discourse analysis to examine twenty-three million words of text posted to a forum for people with anxiety. It shows how linguistic techniques like catastrophisation and anthropomorphisation can result in very different conceptualisations of anxiety, as well as how aspects of identity like age, ... Read more

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  • Language, Corpus and Empowerment

    Applications to deaf education, healthcare and online discourses

    by Luke Collins ...
    Series series Routledge Applied Corpus Linguistics
    Language, Corpus and Empowerment applies a novel corpus-driven approach to the exploration of the concept of empowerment in healthcare. The book proposes an innovative corpus-based methodology for finding evidence of empowerment in language use, using data from a video intervention delivered to families of deaf children, as well as assessing the effects of the intervention on the family.Language, ... Read more

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  • Corpus Linguistics for Online Communication

    A Guide for Research

    by Luke Collins ...
    Series series Routledge Corpus Linguistics Guides
    Corpus Linguistics for Online Communication provides an instructive and practical guide to conducting research using methods in corpus linguistics in studies of various forms of online communication. Offering practical exercises and drawing on original data taken from online interactions, this book:introduces the basics of corpus linguistics, including what is involved in designing and building a ... Read more

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