Functional Approach to Professional Discourse Exploration in Linguistics

Produktdetails

Verlag

Springer Nature Singapore
Springer Singapore

Erschienen

2020

Sprache

English

Seiten

344

Infos

344 Seiten
235 mm x 155 mm

ISBN

978-981-3291-05-8

Hauptbeschreibung

This book presents research into various types of professional discourse through the prism of the functional linguistics approach. Focusing mainly on practical aspects of speech, the book discusses various topics, such as structural, semantic, cognitive and pragmatic characteristics of professional discourse, argumentation strategies, humour in professional discourse, and word-building processes. It also highlights communicative effectiveness methods in professional discourse. Offering new ideas and discussing the latest findings, the book is intended for researchers, lecturers and professionals in the field.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Professional discourse in the focus of functional linguistics  Evgeniya V. Ponomarenko, Oksana V. Magirovskaya & Svetlana N. Orlova 


Professional Discourse: Functional-Linguistic Perspective (Based on Academic Discourse)Olga S. Chesnokova, Dmitry S. Khramchenko & Milana E. Kupriyanova


Expressive Syntactic Devices as Means of Forming Advertising Discourse Olga V. Aleksandrova, Ekaterina A. Korableva & Antonina A. Kharkovskaya


Functional and Linguistic Features of Humour in Economic Discourse Elena N. Malyuga, Alex Krouglov & Maria V. Ivanova 


Study of Precedent Text Pragmatic Function in Modern Economic Discourse Victoria V. Sibul, Victoria V. Vetrinskaya & Elizaveta G. Grishechko


Peculiarities of Argumentative Strategies of Modern English Political Discourse Samvel A. Abrahamyan & Maria A. Banshchikova


Discursive Construction of “Others” in the Semiotic Space of Political Communication Lyudmila V. Kulikova  Juliya I. Detinko

Medical Professional Discourse in Terms of Cognitive Linguistic Analysis Elizaveta A. Vishnyakova, Olga D. Vishnyakova & Irina V. Smirnova 


Professional discourse situations as quanta of professional communication Igor V. Chekulai, Olga N. Prokhorova & Anna V. Kiseleva




World-building Processes in Professional Romance Languages (Exemplified by Professional Terminology in the Area of Fashion)Galina V. Ovchinnikova, Nataliia V. Poliakova & Aryuna G. Ivanova 

Zitat aus einer Besprechung

“Reading this book proved to be an inspiring experience for me, as a researcher in functional linguistics and discourse analysis. It gave me an opportunity to learn how to make use of linguistic knowledge to improve professional communication efficiency. … Functional Approach to Professional Discourse Explorations in Linguistics is still a highly recommended book for researchers, lecturers and professionals who are interested in professional communication, functional linguistics and discourse analysis.” (Ruby Rong Wei, Discourse Studies, Vol. 23 (1), February, 2021)

Klappentext

This book presents research into various types of professional discourse through the prism of the functional linguistics approach. Focusing mainly on practical aspects of speech, the book discusses various topics, such as structural, semantic, cognitive and pragmatic characteristics of professional discourse, argumentation strategies, humour in professional discourse, and word-building processes. It also highlights communicative effectiveness methods in professional discourse. Offering new ideas and discussing the latest findings, the book is intended for researchers, lecturers and professionals in the field.

Über den AutorIn

Elena N. Malyuga is an Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Head of  Foreign Languages Department, Economics Faculty of RUDN University (Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia). She is also a Professor with D.Sc. in Linguistics, and the Editor of Training Language and Culture . Her scientific interests include functional pragmatics, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, intercultural business communication and profession oriented education. She has authored more than 250 publications, including course books, monographs and research articles indexed by Web of Science and Scopus.