Marisa Cordelia
List of John Benjamins publications in which Marisa Cordelia is involved.
Articles
2004 You know doctor, i need to tell you something: A discourse-analytical study of patients’ voices in the medical consultation Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 27:2, pp. 92–109 | Article
Most studies in the area of doctor-patient communication focus on the talk that doctors perform during the consultation, leaving under-researched the discourse developed by patients.1 This article deconstructs and identifies the functions and forms of the voices (i.e. specific forms of talk) that… read more
1999 Medical discourse in a hispanic environment: Power and simpatia under examination Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 22:2, pp. 35–50 | Article
This paper gives a preliminary insight into Hispanic medical discourse. It explores how a physician exercises power and simpatía in conversations with patients and it includes patients’ perception about good medical practice.
The focus is on the analysis of a conversation tape-recorded between the… read more

