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  • The Language of Mental Illness

    Corpus Linguistics and the Construction of Mental Illness in the Press

    by Hazel Price ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    Mental health is a matter of vital importance in today's society, with the news media reporting on the topic on an almost daily basis. Despite this, the language associated with mental health has to date been relatively under-explored. Using methods from corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis, this pioneering book is the first large-scale linguistic investigation of UK news reports on ... Read more

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  • The Babel Lexicon of Language

    What's the word that describes the process of making supportive noises when you're listening to someone? What is syntax and how does it differ from grammar? Do you know what a morpheme is? And did you know that it's not only an atom that has a nucleus? The Babel Lexicon of Language is an entertaining and accessible introduction to the key terminology involved in the study of language. It defines ... Read more

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  • Applying Linguistics

    Language and the Impact Agenda

    Edited by Dan McIntyre, Hazel Price ...
    Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda explores the challenges of demonstrating the socio-cultural and economic impact of research in linguistics. The chapters provide critical discussion of the concept of impact, as well as an examination of both the constraints and opportunities of the impact agenda. The book includes:case studies of impact-focused research from leading scholars, ... Read more

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  • Communicating Linguistics

    Language, Community and Public Engagement

    Edited by Hazel Price, Dan McIntyre ...
    Increasingly, academics are called upon to demonstrate the value of linguistics and explain their research to the wider public. In support of this agenda, Communicating Linguistics: Language, Community and Public Engagement provides an overview of the wide range of public engagement activities currently being undertaken in linguistics, as well as practically focused advice aimed at helping ... Read more

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    Series series Student Success
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    Rethinking Literacies Across the Curriculum

    Series series Improving Learning
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    Series series Teaching & Learning the Humanities in HE series
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    Series series SAGE Study Skills Series
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