| The Language of Sport Contributor(s): Beard, Adrian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415169119 ISBN-13: 9780415169110 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1998 Annotation: The Language of Sport: * 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 * looks in detail at the language of sports-talk including commentary and 'new sportswriting' * includes BBC, ITV and radio transcripts of such sporting events as Euro '96 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 401.41 |
| LCCN: 97015837 |
| Series: Intertext |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (0.48 lbs) 128 pages |
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