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Applying corpus linguistics to illness and healthcare / Elena Semino, Paul Baker, Gavin Brookes, Luke Collins, Tony McEnery.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Semino, Elena, 1964- Author.
Baker, Paul, 1972- author.
Brookes, Gavin (Linguist), author.
Collins, Luke, author.
McEnery, Tony, 1964- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Communication in medicine--Data processing.
Communication in medicine.
Medicine--Language--Data processing.
Medicine.
Corpora (Linguistics).
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Summary:
"Based on case studies, this is a guide to conducting corpus-based studies on health communication, from interactions in clinical settings to media representations of illness. It is essential reading for both students and researchers in linguistics and health communication. This title is also available open access on Cambridge Core"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Research questions
Collecting data
Ethics
Interaction
Language use and identity
Change over time
Historical data
Representing the experience of illness
Representing social actors
Positions legitimized
Dissemination.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Semino, Elena, 1964- Applying corpus linguistics to illness and healthcare.
ISBN:
9781009477680
1009477684
OCLC:
1538043379
Publisher Number:
CIPO000272032
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license
Some versions: Open access versions available from some providers open access

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