The Routledge Handbook of Language and Professional Communication / Vijay Bhatia and Stephen Bremner.
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TextPublication details: Routledge, 2016. New York, NY :Edition: 1stDescription: 612 pagesISBN: - 9781138281783
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Loan | Clonmel Library Main Collection | 302.2071 BHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39002100608562 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Professional Communication provides a broad coverage of the key areas where language and professional communication intersect and gives a comprehensive account of the field.
The four main sections of the Handbook cover:
Approaches to Professional Communication Practice Acquisition of Professional Competence Views from the ProfessionsThis invaluable reference book incorporates not only an historical view of the field, but also looks to possible future developments. Contributions from international scholars and practitioners, focusing on specific issues, explore the major approaches to professional communication and bring into focus recent research.
This is the first handbook of language and professional communication to account for both pedagogic and practitioner perspectives and as such is an essential reference for postgraduate students and those researching and working in the areas of applied linguistics and professional communication.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Vijay Bhatia is an Adjunct Professor in Macquarie University and University of Malaya. He is author of Analysing Genre: Language Use in Professional Settings (1993) and Worlds of Written Discourse: A Genre-based View (2004).
Stephen Bremner is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at City University of Hong Kong. His main research interests are workplace writing, and the ways in which students make the transition from the academy to the workplace.