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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James E. Alatis , Heidi E. Hamilton , Ai-Hui Tan , Patrick GrommesPublisher: Georgetown University Press Imprint: Georgetown University Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780878403738ISBN 10: 0878403736 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 22 May 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsLanguage is at the heart of professional work. Here is a book that shows what can be achieved when expert linguists really engage with professional practice across a wide terrain. --Nikolas Coupland, Professor and Chair, Centre for Language and Communication Research, Cardiff, Wales This comprehensive volume provides both scholars and practitioners with an overview of the most recent and important research in the field of professional discourse. The many aspects of communication between insiders and outsiders and between professionals and their clients illustrate the complexity of such discourses and provide essential modes of understanding. This book is a 'must' for anyone working in this field! --Ruth Wodak, professor of linguistics, University of Vienna, Austrian Academy of Science Language is at the heart of professional work. Here is a book that shows what can be achieved when expert linguists really engage with professional practice across a wide terrain. -- Nikolas Coupland, Professor and Chair, Centre for Language and Communication Research, Cardiff, Wales This comprehensive volume provides both scholars and practitioners with an overview of the most recent and important research in the field of professional discourse. The many aspects of communication between insiders and outsiders and between professionals and their clients illustrate the complexity of such discourses and provide essential modes of understanding. This book is a 'must' for anyone working in this field! -- Ruth Wodak, professor of linguistics, University of Vienna, Austrian Academy of Science Author InformationJames E. Alatis is distinguished professor of linguistics and modern Greek, and dean emeritus, School of Languages and Linguistics at Georgetown University, as well as director of the MAT Program and department vice-chair. Heidi E. Hamilton is associate professor of sociolinguistics at Georgetown University. Ai-Hui Tan is the coordinator of the Georgetown Round Table on Languages and Linguistics, 2000. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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