Genre theory has focused primarily on the analysis of generic constructs, with increasing
attention to and emphasis on the contexts in which such genres are produced, interpreted …

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Applied Linguistics provides
accessible and concise explanations of key concepts and terms related to research methods …

This engaging text explores how everyday talk--the ordinary kinds of communicating that
people do in schools, workplaces, and among family and friends--expresses who we are …

In this interview, Vijay Bhatia freely reflects on his personal experiences, perceptions, and
views about the development of Genre Analysis in the early eighties towards Critical Genre …

With over a billion users, YouTube constitutes almost a third of the online population, and is
one of the most used video-sharing sites in the world, becoming a major part of popular …

Genre Analysis of academic and professional texts has traditionally been the focus of much
of ESP (English for Specific Purposes) inspired language descriptions. The emphasis in this …

This volume explores the relationship between tourism and travel texts and contemporary
society, and how each is shaped by the other. A multimodal analysis is used to consider a …

In the globalized, competitive contemporary world of science, legal research articles (RAs)
provide a favourable medium for disciplinary knowledge exchange to the wider scholarly …

This book contributes to the growing field of foreign language teaching and testing by
shedding light on mediation between languages. Stathopoulou offers an empirically …

Facebook has fundamentally changed how the world connects. No other company has
played a greater role in the history of social networking online. Yet Facebook is no longer …