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This allows a broader discussion of the role of this language in Scotland, and how different ways of constructing a language can percolate through society, appearing in both important, elite texts and discussions among ordinary people. Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Discourse studies;

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In so doing, the author investigates the social, historical, linguistic and individualistic factors that combine dynamically over time to co-construct learners’ motivation. Please try again. The 13-digit and 10-digit formats both work. Please try again. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Use the Amazon App to scan ISBNs and compare prices. She completed her doctorate studies in applied linguistics at the University of Hong Kong. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. Eugenio Goria. The Discursive Construction of Second Language Learners’ Motivation: A Multi-level Perspective [Gu, Mingyue] on Amazon.com. This study combines detailed linguistic analysis with sociocultural theory, together with the concept of communities of practice. The discursive construction of categories. The Discursive Construction of Blame The Language of Public Inquiries. Taking a critical and discursive approach, this study has examined the construction of motivation through the interaction between the individual and the social by employing the notion of discourse (Fairclough, 1992, Fairclough, 2003, Laclau and Mouffe, 1985, Phillips and Jorgensen, 2002) and by focusing on its constitutive effects on the social reality, that is, the interpersonal relationship, the intrapersonal identity and the systems of knowledge and belief… Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. The book develops a theoretical account of language policies as discursive constructions of ideological positions and explicates how ideologies are developed through an examination of case studies from a range of countries. It thus contributes to the body of knowledge about contemporary Scots, but also expands the range of possible applications for critical discourse analysis approaches. Categorisation as a dynamic and co-operative process, The discursive construction of categories. Germanic linguistics, Visit our 'Help'- page with information for readers, librarians, distributors, /recommendto/form?webId=%2Fcontent%2Fbooks%2F9789027271341&title=The+Discursive+Construction+of+the+Scots+Language, The Discursive Construction of the Scots Language — Recommend this title to your library, http://instance.metastore.ingenta.com/content/books/9789027271341, Information about our forthcoming publications can be found on, Approval was partially successful, following selected items could not be processed due to error, The Discursive Construction of the Scots Language. Article 101233 Download PDF. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. This monograph is about how the Scots language is discursively constructed, both from ‘above’ (through texts such as educational policies, debates in parliament and official websites) and from ‘below’ (in focus group discussions among Scottish people). This bar-code number lets you verify that you're getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, The Discursive Construction of Second Language Learners’ Motivation: A Multi-level Perspective. The Discursive Construction of Second Language Learners’ Motivation: A Multi-level Perspective Please try again. Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. Copyright © 2020 Elsevier B.V. or its licensors or contributors. The Discursive Construction of the Scots Language. Order now and we'll deliver when available. Authors: Murphy, James Free Preview There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Your account will only be charged when we ship the item. Pragmatics; There was a problem loading your book clubs. It uses the interdisciplinary discourse-historical approach to critical discourse analysis to examine what discursive strategies are used in different texts, and also to investigate salient features of context. Subjects: Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Unable to add item to List.