Featuring a corpus of conversations from the UK and USA, this overview of the characteristics of workplace discourse and the approaches needed to analyze them, pays particular attention to interactions with a more social focus, such as office gossip.
Featuring a corpus of conversations from the UK and USA, this overview of the characteristics of workplace discourse and the approaches needed to anal...
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An innovative, new multi-level course for the university and in-company sector. Business Advantage is the course for tomorrow's business leaders. Bus...
The Language of Work: examines how language is used in business and the workplace, looking at a range of situations and data, from meetings to negotiations, official reports to emails between colleagues explores representations of work in job adverts, TV programmes and advertising looks at how people in business interact through small talk, politeness, customer care and management-employee relationships is illustrated with lively examples taken from the real world and includes a full glossary features a useful section on entering the world of work, including advice on CV writing, job...
The Language of Work: examines how language is used in business and the workplace, looking at a range of situations and data, from meetings to negotia...
Workplace Discourse provides an overview of the rapidly developing field of spoken and written workplace interaction, taking a fresh perspective on research methods and key issues in the field.. It examines discourse in a wide variety of workplace contexts using both genre analysis and a corpus-driven approach.
The book draws on Koester's previous research, but examines the current state of workplace discourse more widely. It provides a descriptive account of the linguistic characteristics of workplace discourse within their social and organizational contexts, with...
Workplace Discourse provides an overview of the rapidly developing field of spoken and written workplace interaction, taking a fresh perspec...