Strauss, Susan G.

Discourse analysis putting our worlds into words / [electronic resource] : Susan Strauss and Parastou Feiz. - New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. - 1 online resource (viii, 411 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-385) and index.

1. Introduction : discourse, words, and the world -- 2. The building blocks of language : the stuff that discourse is made of -- 3. Genre, register, modality, and participation framework -- 4. Reference, deixis, and stance -- 5. Information structure, cohesion, and intonation units -- 6. Conversation -- 7. Pragmatics : implicature, speech act theory, and politeness -- 8. Indexicality, stance, identity, and agency -- 9. Critical discourse analysis.

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Discourse analysis--Problems, exercises, etc.
Discourse analysis--Textbooks.