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LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL CONTEXTS

Amanda Coultas · 2003

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Language and Social Contexts: explores how social contexts affect language use, enabling students to see how context has a direct effect on how texts are written, read and understood.Key Features:*covers the key skills and topics, including the importance of social contexts, transcripts and live data, representation, power, gender and regional dialect*analyses a wide variety of spoken and written texts, from conversations and text messages to wedding invitations, road signs, police warnings and advertisements*offers a step-by-step guide to approaching texts and data and suggestions for structuring a response*can be used as both a course text and a revision tool.

Book details

Year
2003
Language
English
Publisher
Other
Editions
2
Pages
112
ISBN
9780415286299

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