This book presents research into various types of professional discourse through the prism of the functional linguistics approach. Focusing mainly on practical aspects of speech, the book discusses various topics, such as structural, semantic, cognitive and pragmatic characteristics of professional discourse, argumentation strategies, humour in professional discourse, and word-building processes. It also highlights communicative effectiveness methods in professional discourse. Offering new ideas and discussing the latest findings, the book is intended for researchers, lecturers and professionals in the field.
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"Reading this book proved to be an inspiring experience for me, as a researcher in functional linguistics and discourse analysis. It gave me an opportunity to learn how to make use of linguistic knowledge to improve professional communication efficiency. . Functional Approach to Professional Discourse Explorations in Linguistics is still a highly recommended book for researchers, lecturers and professionals who are interested in professional communication, functional linguistics and discourse analysis." (Ruby Rong Wei, Discourse Studies, Vol. 23 (1), February, 2021)
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Illustrationen
10
8 s/w Abbildungen, 10 farbige Abbildungen
VI, 335 p. 18 illus., 10 illus. in color.
Maße
Höhe: 241 mm
Breite: 160 mm
Dicke: 25 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-981-329-102-7 (9789813291027)
DOI
10.1007/978-981-32-9103-4
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Elena N. Malyuga is an Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Head of Foreign Languages Department, Economics Faculty of RUDN University (Peoples' Friendship University of Russia). She is also a Professor with D.Sc. in Linguistics, and the Editor of Training Language and Culture. Her scientific interests include functional pragmatics, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, intercultural business communication and profession oriented education. She has authored more than 250 publications, including course books, monographs and research articles indexed by Web of Science and Scopus.