Language and conflict selected issues

Machine generated contents note:Preface Note for teachers Introduction 1. Mixing words and other things: A reason for conflict 2. Framing: How we talk differently about the same thing 3. Emotions: How words can influence our reasoning 4. Descriptions, inferences and evaluations: Different levels of...

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1. Verfasser: Janicki, Karol (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2015
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note:Preface Note for teachers Introduction 1. Mixing words and other things: A reason for conflict 2. Framing: How we talk differently about the same thing 3. Emotions: How words can influence our reasoning 4. Descriptions, inferences and evaluations: Different levels of abstraction and conflict 5. Euphemisms, dysphemisms, and political correctness: How we can get misdirected 6. Communicative competence: How we may misinterpret other people's linguistic behaviour 7. Meaning: How conflicts revolve around the definitions of words8. Linguistics for peace education Conclusion: A trip to the Matse;s GlossaryReferencesIndex.
"An entertaining and accessible guide for students taking an undergraduate course in discourse analysis or sociolinguistics. This is a book that will give students some useful 'hands-on' experience of discourse analysis and will point the way forward for readers who want to specialise in this area of study"--
"An entertaining and accessible guide for students taking an undergraduate course in discourse analysis or sociolinguistics. This is a book that will give students some useful 'hands-on' experience of discourse analysis and will point the way forward for readers who want to specialise in this area of study"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIII, 228 S.
ISBN:9781137381408
978-1-137-38140-8