Grammar and Context by Ann Hewings

Grammar and Context by Ann Hewings

Grammar and Context: considers how grammatical choices influence and are influenced by the context in which communication takes place examines the interaction of a wide variety of contexts – including socio-cultural, situational and global influences includes a range of different types of grammar – functional, pedagogic, descriptive and prescriptive explores grammatical features in a lively variety of communicative contexts, such as advertising, dinner-table talk, email and political speeches gathers together influential readings from key names in the discipline, including: David Crystal, M.A.K. Halliday, Joanna Thornborrow, Ken Hyland and Stephen Levey. The accompanying website to this book can be found at http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/0415310814/

'I found many of the ideas here useful as stimuli for my own undergraduate students.. there is much to recommend this text as a coursebook for use with groups of students. ' - BAAL News

'... I found many of the ideas here useful as stimuli for my own undergraduate students ... there is much to recommend this text as a coursebook for use with groups of students ... ' – BaaL News

'Overall, there is much to recommend this text as a coursebook ... It offers some very useful starting points for investigation of both concepts and research topics.' – Gill Boag-Munroe, Baal News

Ann Hewings is a lecturer in the excellent Centre for Language and Communications at the OU and has been developing the new OU grammar course (so she's in touch with current developments). Martin is a senior lecturer in the English for International Students Unit at the University of Birmingham. He is an established ELT author with a strong reputation.

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ISBN 13	9780415310819
ISBN 10	0415310814
Title	Grammar and Context
Author	Ann Hewings
Series	Routledge Applied Linguistics
Condition	Non disponible
Binding type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2005-02-25
Number of pages	360
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