Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (Intertext) - Softcover

Ronald Carter; Maggie Bowring; Angela Goddard; Danuta Reah; Keith Sanger; Nikki Swift

 
9780415414241: Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (Intertext)

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Working with Texts is a well established textbook that introduces students to the main principles of language analysis, through contemporary text examples. Covering a wide range of language areas, the book uses an interactive, activity-based approach to support students' understanding of language structure and variety.

The third edition includes: new material on analyzing sound; an updated range of texts, including literary extracts, advertisements, newspaper articles, comic book strips, excerpts from popular comedy sketches, political speeches, telephone discourse, and internet chat; new extension work to support student-directed study; detailed suggestions after each unit for further reading within the Intertext series as a whole; and an updated list of URLs.

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Ronald Carter, Angela Goddard, Danuta Reah, Keith Sanger, Nikki Swift, Adrian Beard

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