The Routledge Handbook of Corpus Approaches to Discourse Analysis

The Routledge Handbook of Corpus Approaches to Discourse Analysis highlights the diversity, breadth, and depth of corpus approaches to discourse analysis, compiling new and original research from notable scholars across the globe. Chapters showcase recent developments influenced by the exponential growth in linguistic computing, advances in corpus design and compilation, and the applications of sound qualitative and interpretive techniques in analyzing text and discourse patterns. Key discourse domains covered by 34 empirical chapters include:

• Research Contexts and Methodological Considerations;
• Naturally-occurring spoken, professional and academic discourse;
• Corpus approaches to conversational discourse, media discourse, and professional and academic writing;.

The Routledge Handbook of Corpus Approaches to Discourse Analysis

is key reading for both experienced and novice researchers working at the intersection of corpus linguistics and discourse analysis, as well as anyone undertaking study in these areas.