Tony Bex: 2 books
Variety in Written English
Texts in Society/Societies in Text
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002
Combining insight from a variety of linguistic perspectives including Hallidayan functional linguistics and relevance theory, Tony Bex demonstrates how written texts operate within society to convey meaning. This book:-
* looks at a wide variety of written genres - advertisments, letters, poetry and...
Standard English
The Widening Debate
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2002
Standard English draws together the leading international scholars in the field, who confront the debates surrounding 'Standard English', grammar and correctness head-on.
These debates are as intense today as ever and extend far beyond an academic context. Current debates about the teaching of English...