The Language of Sport
by
Adrian Beard
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Intertext
ISBN-10
0415169119
ISBN-13
9780415169110
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 26th, 1998
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
230 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 17.00 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
LinguisticsMedia studiesMedia studiesSport: generalSports & outdoor recreation
Ksh 5,050.00
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This accessible textbook is unique in offering students hands-on, practical experience of textual analysis focused on the language of sport. It combines activities with texts, accompanied by commentaries and further activity suggestions.
The Language of Sport:
* looks in detail at the language of sports-talk including commentary and ''new sportswriting''
* explores linguistic representation of related issues such as gender, national/regional identity
* examines the way sport sells itself as an agent of social cohesion and as a way to sell other products
* includes BBC, ITV and radio transcripts of such sporting events as Euro ''96
* looks in detail at the language of sports-talk including commentary and ''new sportswriting''
* explores linguistic representation of related issues such as gender, national/regional identity
* examines the way sport sells itself as an agent of social cohesion and as a way to sell other products
* includes BBC, ITV and radio transcripts of such sporting events as Euro ''96
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