The Language of Sport (Intertext)

The Language of Sport (Intertext) image
ISBN-10:

113814634X

ISBN-13:

9781138146341

Author(s): Beard, Adrian
Edition: 1
Released: May 11, 2016
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
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Description:

The Language of Sport:
* looks in detail at the language of sports-talk including commentary and 'new sportswriting'
* explores linguistic representation of related issues such as gender, national/regional identity
* examines the way sport sells itself as an agent of social cohesion and as a way to sell other products
* includes BBC, ITV and radio transcripts of such sporting events as Euro '96


























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