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Gary Ives & Raj Rana
Language and Power Digital Edition [EPUB ebook]

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Essential study guides for the future linguist. Language and Power is an introduction to how English is used to influence, persuade and position us within hierarchies. It is suitable for students at advanced level and beyond. Written with input from the Cambridge English Corpus, it looks at the linguistic techniques in situations where language is used to exert influence, exploring how contexts affect the language we use. Using short activities to help explain analysis methods, this Digital edition guides students through major modern issues and concepts. It summarises key concerns and modern findings, while providing inspiration for language investigations and non-examined assessments (NEAs) with research suggestions.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781108442619 ● Publisher Cambridge University Press ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8113446 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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