Discourse Analysis by Gillian Brown George Yule

Discourse Analysis – By Gillian Brown & George Yule

"Discourse Analysis" by Gillian Brown and George Yule is a foundational textbook in the field of linguistics and communication studies, offering a comprehensive introduction to the study of discourse, language use, and meaning in context. This book explores how language functions beyond individual sentences, focusing on spoken and written discourse, coherence, cohesion, pragmatics, and sociolinguistic aspects.

Designed for students of linguistics, communication studies, applied linguistics, and English language teaching (ELT), this book provides theoretical insights and practical analysis techniques to understand how discourse is structured and interpreted in different social and cultural contexts.

Key Features:

• Covers fundamental concepts of discourse analysis, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics

• Explores spoken and written discourse, coherence, and cohesion

• Examines real-world language use in social and cultural contexts

• Provides practical examples and case studies for applied learning

• Essential for students of linguistics, communication studies, and language teaching

• Authored by renowned linguists Gillian Brown and George Yule

Ideal for:

• Linguistics and communication studies students

• Researchers in discourse analysis and pragmatics

• English language teachers (ELT) and applied linguistics professionals

• Students preparing for language and literature studies