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  1. Family Stories and the Life Course

    Across Time and Generations

    Edited by Michael W. Pratt, Barbara H. Fiese

    This edited book draws from work that focuses on the act of telling family stories, as well as their content and structure. The process of telling family stories is linked to central aspects of development, including language acquisition, affect regulation, and family interaction patterns. This...

    Published March 15th 2004 by Routledge

  2. Classroom Discourse and the Space of Learning

    By Ference Marton, Amy B.M. Tsui, Pakey P.M. Chik, Po Yuk Ko, Mun Ling Lo

    Classroom Discourse and the Space of Learning is about learning in schools and the central role of language in learning. The investigations of learning it reports are based on two premises: First, whatever you are trying to learn, there are certain necessary conditions for succeeding--although you...

    Published January 4th 2004 by Routledge

  3. Analysing Discourse

    Textual Analysis for Social Research

    By Norman Fairclough

    Analysing Discourse is an accessible introductory textbook for all students and researchers working with real language data. Drawing on a range of social theorists from Bourdieu to Habermas, as well as his own research, Norman Fairclough's book presents a form of language analysis with a...

    Published April 23rd 2003 by Routledge

  4. Discourses in Place

    Language in the Material World

    By Ron Scollon, Suzie Wong Scollon

    Discourses in Place is essential reading for anyone with an interest in language and the way we communicate. Written by leaders in the field, this text argues that we can only interpret the meaning of public texts like road signs, notices and brand logos by considering the social and physical world...

    Published April 23rd 2003 by Routledge

  5. A Critical Discourse Analysis of Family Literacy Practices

    Power in and Out of Print

    By Rebecca Rogers

    In this groundbreaking, cross-disciplinary book, Rebecca Rogers explores the complexity of family literacy practices through an in-depth case study of one family, the attendant issues of power and identity, and contemporary social debates about the connections between literacy and society. The...

    Published March 31st 2003 by Routledge

  6. Small Talk

    Social Functions:a Special Issues of research on Language and Social Interaction

    Edited by Justine Coupland

    This collection of papers explores the wide range of social settings, genres, and topics in which talk might, in various senses, be regarded as "small." It further explains the implied contract between "small" and (supposedly) "full" forms of talk, along with the sociopolitics such assumptions...

    Published February 28th 2003 by Routledge

  7. Language and Social Contexts

    By Amanda Coultas

    Series: Routledge A Level English Guides

    Routledge A Level English Guides equip AS and A2 Level students with the skills they need to explore, evaluate and enjoy English.Books in the series are built around the various skills specified in the assessment objectives (AOs) for all AS and A2 Level English courses. Focusing on the AOs most...

    Published February 5th 2003 by Routledge

  8. Handbook of Discourse Processes

    Edited by Arthur C. Graesser, Morton Ann Gernsbacher, Susan R. Goldman

    This Handbook is a comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary field of discourse processes. The editors hope to foster a more interdisciplinary approach to discourse processing with this Handbook, while simultaneously developing an appreciation within the field for multiple methods of...

    Published January 31st 2003 by Routledge

  9. Cognition in A Digital World

    Edited by Herre van Oostendorp

    Massive changes are taking place in society surrounding the delivery of information to individuals and the way they process this information. At work, at home, and in schools, the Internet and the World Wide Web are altering the individual's work, his leisure time, her workplace, and their...

    Published November 30th 2002 by Psychology Press

  10. Studies in Language and Social Interaction

    In Honor of Robert Hopper

    By Jennifer Mandelbaum

    Edited by Phillip J. Glenn, Curtis D. LeBaron

    Series: Routledge Communication Series

    This collection offers empirical studies and theoretical essays about human communication in everyday life. The writings come from many of the world's leading researchers and cut across academic boundaries, engaging scholars and teachers from such disciplines as communication, sociology,...

    Published October 31st 2002 by Routledge