The Role of Corpus Linguistics in the Ethnography of a Closed Community: Survival Communication

ISBN-13: 9781032339191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 256 str.

Kieran Harrington

Opis

The Role of Corpus Linguistics in the Ethnography of a Closed Community analyses the interactions of immigrants within an Irish reception centre for asylum seekers to highlight the instinctive resourcefulness of people who are faced with the challenge of communicating when there is no common language or culture. Based on three years of

Spis treści

 

1. Introductions

2. Frameworks

3. Methodologies

4. Contexts

5. Situations

6. Words

7. Grammars

8. Transactions

9. Negotiations

10. Interactions

11. Conclusions

References

Appendix I

Appendix II

Appendix III

Appendix V

O autorze

Kieran Harrington is Vertretung Professor of Applied Linguistics and English Language Education at The Institute of English and American Studies, TU Dortmund University.