This edited volume showcases new work on discourse analysis by big names in the field and promising early-career researchers. Arising from the latest in the ser

Status and Power in Verbal Interaction is a sociolinguistic study of conversation in a social context. Using an ethnographic methodology and a network analysis

'Perspective' and 'viewpoint' are widely used in everyday talk as well as in the specialist languages of the social, cognitive, and literary sciences. Taken fro

This book addresses different forms of discourse by analysing the emergence of power dynamics in communication and their importance in shaping the production an

This book examines the concept of persuasion in written texts for specialist audiences in the English and Czech languages. By exploring a corpus of academic res