Grammar and Context
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Grammar and Context by Ann Hewings
Grammar and Context: considers how grammatical choices influence and are influenced by the context in which communication takes place examines the interaction of a wide variety of contexts – including socio-cultural, situational and global influences includes a range of different types of grammar – functional, pedagogic, descriptive and prescriptive explores grammatical features in a lively variety of communicative contexts, such as advertising, dinner-table talk, email and political speeches gathers together influential readings from key names in the discipline, including: David Crystal, M.A.K. Halliday, Joanna Thornborrow, Ken Hyland and Stephen Levey. The accompanying website to this book can be found at http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/0415310814/'I found many of the ideas here useful as stimuli for my own undergraduate students.. there is much to recommend this text as a coursebook for use with groups of students. ' - BAAL News
'... I found many of the ideas here useful as stimuli for my own undergraduate students ... there is much to recommend this text as a coursebook for use with groups of students ... ' – BaaL News
'Overall, there is much to recommend this text as a coursebook ... It offers some very useful starting points for investigation of both concepts and research topics.' – Gill Boag-Munroe, Baal News
SKU | GOR002653490 |
ISBN 13 | 9780415310819 |
ISBN 10 | 0415310814 |
Title | Grammar and Context |
Author | Ann Hewings |
Series | Routledge Applied Linguistics |
Condition | very good |
Binding type | Paperback |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Year published | 2005-02-25 |
Number of pages | 360 |
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