Description: Register, Genre, and Style, Hardcover by Biber, Douglas; Conrad, Susan, ISBN 1108426522, ISBN-13 9781108426527, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "A fully updated and expanded second edition of this flagship work, which introduces methodological techniques to carry out analyses of text varieties, and provides descriptions of the most important text varieties in English. Part I introduces an analytical framework for studying registers, genre conventions, and styles, while Part II provides more detailed corpus-based descriptions of text varieties in English, including spoken interpersonal varieties, general and professional written varieties and emerging electronic varieties. Part III introduces more advanced analytical approaches and deals with larger theoretical concerns, such as the relationship between register studies and other sub-disciplines of linguistics, and practical applications of register analysis. A new chapter on EAP and ESP has been added, with new sections on the important differences between academic writing in the humanities and sciences, and a case study on engineering reports as an ESP register and genre. Coverage of new electronic registers has been updated, and a new analysis of hybrid registers has been added"--
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Book Title: Register, Genre, and Style
Number of Pages: 420 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Register, Genre, and Style
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Linguistics / General
Publication Year: 2019
Item Height: 1.1 in
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 31.4 Oz
Item Length: 9.9 in
Author: Susan Conrad, Douglas Biber
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 7 in
Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Ser.
Format: Hardcover