Meaning, Discourse and Society investigates the construction of reality within discourse. When people talk about things such as language, the mind, globalisatio

The second volume of this introduction to discourse studies focuses on the fundamental interactional, social, political and cultural functions of text and talk,

The book examines the development and maintenance of a minority language, engaging on both micro and macro levels to address open questions in the field. Guarda

The theory is applied to the domain of politics, including the debate about the war in Iraq, where political leaders' speeches serve as a case study for detaile

This two-volume work speaks to the entire scope of Professor Odebunmi’s research concerns in general pragmatics, medical and clinical pragmatics, literary dis