Alison Wray

Projects in Linguistics and Language Studies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Projects in Linguistics and Language Studies, Third Edition, provides practical guidance for undergraduate students on how to plan, prepare and present a research project in linguistics or English language studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781444145366
• ISBN-10: 1444145363
• Artikelnr.: 34573928

Autorenporträt

Alison Wray, Research Professor, Centre for Language and Communication Research, Cardiff University. Aileen Bloomer, formerly Principal Lecturer in Language Studies and Linguistics, York St John University College.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the third edition Acknowledgements International Phonetic
Alphabet Chapter 1: Introduction: starting on the right foot PART I: AREAS
OF STUDY AND PROJECT IDEAS Chapter 2: Psycholinguistics Chapter 3:
First-language acquisition and development Chapter 4: Second-language
acquisition Chapter 5: Structure and meaning Chapter 6: Style in spoken and
written texts Chapter 7: Sociolinguistics Chapter 8: Language and gender
Chapter 9: Accents and dialects of English Chapter 10: History of English
Chapter 11: Computer-mediated communication PART II: TECHNIQUES FOR
COLLECTING DATA Chapter 12: Audio- and video-recorded data Chapter 13:
Experiments Chapter 14: Questionnaires, interviews, and focus groups
Chapter 15: Observation and case studies Chapter 16: Ethical considerations
in research projects PART III: TOOLS FOR DATA ANALYSIS Chapter 17:
Transcribing speech phonetically and phonemically Chapter 18: Transcribing
speech orthographically Chapter 19: Using computers to study texts Chapter
20: Statistics and your project PART IV: PRESENTING YOUR WORK Chapter 21:
How to reference Chapter 22: Plagiarism and how to avoid it Chapter 23:
Handy hints on writing good academic English Chapter 24: Hints on giving a
good oral presentation References Index