In:Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
► pp. 62–81
Applied linguistics
Published online: 3 October 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.app1
https://doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.app1
Article outline
- 1.Introduction
- 2.The educational setting
- 2.1Child language and early literacy
- 2.2Classroom interaction
- 2.3Second and foreign language learning
- 2.4Teaching methodology and language testing
- 2.5Schooling and society
- 3.The economic-technical setting
- 3.1Improving written documents
- 3.2Studies of discourse in organizations
- 4.Legal and bureaucratic settings
- 4.1Comprehensibility of legal and bureaucratic language
- 4.2Asymmetries in court and police encounters
- 4.3Forensic linguistics
- 5.The medical-social setting
- 6.The workplace
- 6.1Workplace interaction
- 6.2Conflicts and negotiations
- 6.3Discourse and technology
- 7.Science and the academic setting
- 7.1The sociological-rhetorical study of scientific discourse
- 7.2The study of academic genres and writing
- 7.3Spoken discourse within academia
- 8.Conclusion
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