| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction; Part 1: Language at Work in Workplace Contexts; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Part 2: Language at Work in Education Contexts; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Part 3: Language at Work in Medical Contexts; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Part 4: Language at Work in Museum Contexts; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Contributors |
| Summary |
Over recent decades, linguists have used various theoretical frameworks to investigate the language of the workplace and public institutions, and this work continues to expand into new social contexts. This linguistic research has been used for various applied purposes, including the need to improve communication within organisations and with external clients, customers and patients, and to develop communication and language training programs. Language at Work: Analysing Language Use in Work, Education, Medical and Museum Contexts outlines recent linguistic research in a cross-section of insti |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 10, 2016) |
| Subject |
English language -- Business English.
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English language -- Technical English.
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Business communication.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Business communication
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English language -- Business English
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English language -- Technical English
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
De Silva Joyce, Helen, editor
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| ISBN |
1443888427 |
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9781443888424 |
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