Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis: A Comparative and Critical Introduction

Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis: A Comparative and Critical Introduction
ISBN-10
0761974261
ISBN-13
9780761974260
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2005-04-23
Publisher
SAGE
Author
Robin Wooffitt

Description

Demonstrating how the methods and findings of conversation and discourse analysis may inform the development of empirical research questions, this text offers clear comparisons between the two approaches, as well as offering a positioned argument.

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