wyszukanych pozycji: 140
Researching Discourse in Business Genres: Cases and Corpora
ISBN: 9783034310925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The contributions of this volume approach the genres of employee, CEO and organizational communication from different angles. They analyze how the author s position in the company influences the construction of these genres, what content and linguistic style characterize them, and how the discourse of these genres is related to other resources. They look at linguistic and rhetorical strategies in a range of communicative settings: email correspondence among (male versus female) co-workers, collaborative writing of formats in the workplace, leadership messaging by the CEO, financial...
The contributions of this volume approach the genres of employee, CEO and organizational communication from different angles. They analyze how the aut...
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459,67 zł |
Classroom Talk; Exploring the Sociocultural Structure of Formal ESL Learning
ISBN: 9783039114344 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This study explores the field of ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom learning within a formal learning institution. Influenced by the sociocultural theory in SLA (Second Language Acquisition), the book sheds light on the question that has been boggling the minds of language practitioners and researchers: Why is ESL classroom talk the way it is? Based on a case study of a school in an ESL community, it argues persuasively that classroom talk may be linked in important ways to an operative sociocultural structure of ESL pedagogy over and above the classroom at the institutional level....
This study explores the field of ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom learning within a formal learning institution. Influenced by the sociocu...
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473,00 zł |
Global Interactions in English as a Lingua Franca: How Written Communication Is Changing Under the Influence of Electronic Media and New Contexts of U
ISBN: 9783034312769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume investigates the changes undergone by written communication in our globalized world as English as a Lingua Franca (ELF). The latter usually functions as a language for communication purposes, but also becomes a language for identification purposes. The study takes into account different web-genres: from the replication of existing genres in other media to cybergenres, whose key evolutionary force is the progressive exploitation of the new functionalities afforded by the new medium. The variety of the contexts of use has made it possible to consider different ELF-using communities...
This volume investigates the changes undergone by written communication in our globalized world as English as a Lingua Franca (ELF). The latter usuall...
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539,68 zł |
Business Discourse: Texts and Contexts
ISBN: 9783039106066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The contributions to this volume together confirm that though context and culture are complex and difficult notions, they are crucial to understanding the professional genres of modern business communication. In today s globalised business environment, professionals of all backgrounds are under pressure to employ new and different discourse standards to allow for smoother production and reception of business documents and dialogues. In this changing environment, the success of any commercial activity will depend on how competently business professionals respond to the cultural sensitivities...
The contributions to this volume together confirm that though context and culture are complex and difficult notions, they are crucial to understanding...
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427,50 zł |
Evidence-Based Lsp: Translation, Text and Terminology
ISBN: 9783039111879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book presents a number of different perspectives on the central theme of evidence and its interpretation in the study of specialist languages and their various uses. The principal topics include text corpora, citation patterns, some challenging dichotomies, terminology and knowledge management, and specialist translation. Each topic is presented in one of five parts, each with its own introduction. The volume includes contributions from established and new researchers in the field, as well as well-known scholars from other disciplines who bring a fresh eye to LSP studies. The book...
This book presents a number of different perspectives on the central theme of evidence and its interpretation in the study of specialist languages and...
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1000,14 zł |
Identities in and Across Cultures
ISBN: 9783034314589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of empirical studies investigating the ways and means through which culturally-shaped identities are manifested in and through discourse in documents and texts from multiple spheres of social action. It also looks at possible ways in which understanding and acceptance of diverse cultural identities can be moulded and developed through appropriate education.
Language being one of the most evident and powerful markers of cultural identity, discourse and text are sites where cultures are both constructed and displayed and where identities are negotiated. The... This volume is a collection of empirical studies investigating the ways and means through which culturally-shaped identities are manifested in and thr...
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659,97 zł |
Macht, Ratio Und Emotion: Diskurse Im Digitalen Zeitalter / Pouvoir, Raison Et Émotion: Les Discours À l'Ère Du Numérique
ISBN: 9783034341844 / Francuski / Twarda / 2020 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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386,76 zł |
Discursive Strategies in Multicultural Business Meetings-: Second Printing
ISBN: 9783039112968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Association for Business Communication Award for Distinguished Publication on Business Communication.
This book explores multiparty, multicultural interaction at international business meetings. It investigates discourse at an Italian company s meetings of its international distributors, conducted mainly in English and attended by participants from different countries in Europe, Asia and North America. Data come from audio recordings of the meetings, normally lasting two to three days, and are supplemented by the author s observations of the meetings. The study uses a... Winner of the Association for Business Communication Award for Distinguished Publication on Business Communication.
This book explores mult... |
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813,46 zł |
The Dissemination of Contemporary Knowledge in English: Genres, Discourse Strategies and Professional Practices
ISBN: 9783034316798 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume brings together a series of studies on the nature of the dissemination of specialist knowledge in English, its various principles, conceptualizations, constructs and pragmatic dynamics, over a range of discourse genres: knowledge discourse is addressed to a number of audiences, expert and lay, in a variety of fields, legal, political, economic, institutional, academic, organizational and professional. The authors explore the use of language in the creation and diffusion of knowledge, in its transformation from being a mere repository of information, achieved through complex...
This volume brings together a series of studies on the nature of the dissemination of specialist knowledge in English, its various principles, concept...
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433,00 zł |
New Trends and Methodologies in Applied English Language Research III: Synchronic and Diachronic Studies on Discourse, Lexis and Grammar Processing
ISBN: 9783034320399 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume includes eleven papers pertaining to different areas of linguistics and organised into three sections. Part I contains diachronic studies which cover data from Middle English to Present-Day English and which explore phenomena such as the status of extender tags, the distribution of free adjuncts, post-auxiliary ellipsis, and the use of `ephemeral' concessive adverbial subordinators. Part II comprises studies on grammar and language processing dealing with topics such as the interaction between syntactic and structural complexity and verbal agreement with collective subjects, the...
This volume includes eleven papers pertaining to different areas of linguistics and organised into three sections. Part I contains diachronic studies ...
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613,16 zł |
La comprensión lectora de lengua extranjera; Estudio de los factores de familiaridad, interés, género y métodos de evaluación
ISBN: 9783034334938 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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646,63 zł |
Insights Into Specialized Translation
ISBN: 9783039111862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on specialist translation - one of the areas of translation in greatest demand in our age of globalization. The 16 chapters deal not only with the classical domains of science and technology, law, socio-politics and medicine but also with lesser researched areas such as archeology, geography, nutrigenomics and others. As a whole, the book achieves a blend of theory and practice. It addresses a variety of issues such as translation strategy based on text type and purpose, intercultural transfer and quality assessment, as well as textual and terminological issues in...
This volume focuses on specialist translation - one of the areas of translation in greatest demand in our age of globalization. The 16 chapters deal n...
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962,40 zł |
English Suffixes: Stress-Assignment Properties, Productivity, Selection and Combinatorial Processes
ISBN: 9783034315760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 471 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. English morphophonology has aroused considerable interest in the wake of Chomsky and Halle s ground-breaking The Sound Pattern of English (1968). Various theoretical models have subsequently emerged, seeking to account for the stress-placement and combinatorial properties of affixes. However, despite the abundance and versatility of research in this field, many questions have remained unanswered and theoretical frameworks have often led their proponents to erroneous assumptions or flawed systems. Drawing upon a 140,000-word corpus culled from a high-performance search engine, this book...
English morphophonology has aroused considerable interest in the wake of Chomsky and Halle s ground-breaking The Sound Pattern of English (1968...
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846,65 zł |
Interprofessional Interactions at the Hospital: Nurses' Requests and Reports of Problems in Calls with Physicians
ISBN: 9783034327343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The focus of this book is to investigate a routine yet disruptive activity at the hospital - telephone interaction - and to expose how nurses and physicians coordinate at distance in view of delivering efficient patient care. Data consists of 130 audio-recorded calls between nurses and physicians at an acute care hospital in Switzerland. The main activity of these calls consists of the nurse requesting the physician's intervention, namely, the physician designating a course of action to be undertaken in the future. By adopting a conversation analytic approach, the author identifies the...
The focus of this book is to investigate a routine yet disruptive activity at the hospital - telephone interaction - and to expose how nurses and phys...
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639,83 zł |
Learner Corpus Profiles: The Case of Romanian Learner English
ISBN: 9783034314107 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Aiming at exemplifying the methodology of learner corpus profiling, this book describes salient features of Romanian Learner English. As a starting point, the volume offers a comprehensive presentation of the Romanian-English contrastive studies. Another innovative aspect of the book refers to the use of the first Romanian Corpus of Learner English, whose compilation is the object of a methodological discussion. In one of the main chapters, the book introduces the methodology of learner corpus profiling and compares it with existing approaches. The profiling approach is emphasised by...
Aiming at exemplifying the methodology of learner corpus profiling, this book describes salient features of Romanian Learner English. As a starting po...
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579,96 zł |
Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being: Representing the Voices of Tourism
ISBN: 9783034330312 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The aim of this volume is to give voice to the various perspectives in the investigation of tourism discourse in its written, spoken, and visual aspects. The chapters focus on the interaction between the participants involved in the tourism practices, that is the promoters of tourist destinations, tourists or prospective tourists.
The aim of this volume is to give voice to the various perspectives in the investigation of tourism discourse in its written, spoken, and visual aspec...
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753,31 zł |
Abstracts in Academic Discourse: Variation and Change
ISBN: 9783034314831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 361 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The book brings together a rich variety of perspectives on abstracts as an academic genre. Drawing on genre analysis and corpus linguistics, the studies collected here combine attention to generic structure with emphasis on language variation and change, thus offering a multi-perspective view on a genre that is becoming one of the most important in present-day research communication. The chapters are organized into three sections, each one offering distinct but sometimes combined perspectives on the exploration of this academic genre. The first section looks at variation across cultures...
The book brings together a rich variety of perspectives on abstracts as an academic genre. Drawing on genre analysis and corpus linguistics, the studi...
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820,83 zł |
Identifying Plosives in L2 English: The Case of L1 Cypriot Greek Speakers
ISBN: 9783034320603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents the results of two tasks examining the acquisition of plosive voicing contrasts in L2 English by college students with Cypriot Greek (CG) backgrounds. The tasks focus on the different factors affecting plosive identification and the types of errors involving plosives. With respect to the first issue, the phonetic perception of plosives turns out to be better in voiceless consonants compared to their voiced counterparts, thus providing evidence for the importance of the voicing contrast factor. With respect to the second issue, the results point to the same direction... This volume presents the results of two tasks examining the acquisition of plosive voicing contrasts in L2 English by college students with Cypriot... |
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606,63 zł |
Estudios sobre el léxico; Puntos y contrapuntos
ISBN: 9783034320115 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2016 / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Catorce investigadores de diferentes paises y nacionalidades, especialistas en diferentes campos de estudio sobre la lengua espanola Didactica del ELE y del EFE, lengua de especialidad, lexicologia, linguistica aplicada, terminologia, traduccion, resaltan, al enfocar el lexico dentro de un contexto profesional y cultural especificos, la permeabilidad y renovacion de la lengua espanola. Sus investigaciones ineditas que se enmarcan dentro de diversas perspectivas y areas de investigacion como la cibernetica, la cognitiva, la didactica, la estructuralista y la linguistica aplicada, abordan temas...
Catorce investigadores de diferentes paises y nacionalidades, especialistas en diferentes campos de estudio sobre la lengua espanola Didactica del ELE...
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683,67 zł |
El Papel del Oyente En La Construcción de la Conversación Espontánea de Estudiantes Italianos En Su Interlengua Y En Su Lengua Materna
ISBN: 9783034331845 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 2017 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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673,30 zł |