| Research Methods in Linguistics: Second Edition Contributor(s): Litosseliti, Lia (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1350043427 ISBN-13: 9781350043428 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $173.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Semantics - Social Science | Research - Language Arts & Disciplines | Study & Teaching |
| Dewey: 407.2 |
| LCCN: 2018007408 |
| Series: Research Methods in Linguistics |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.54 lbs) 376 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Research Methods in Linguistics guides the reader through the key issues, principles, and contributions of core methods in linguistic research. It is an essential resource for researchers and graduate students looking for clear introductions to key concepts, accessible discussions of theory and practice through illustrative examples, and critical engagement with current debates. Topics covered include developing research questions; combining methods; quantitative research designs (including questionnaires, chi-square tests and t-tests); corpus analysis; qualitative research methods (interview methods, discourse analytic approaches, multimodal analysis). Expanded throughout, this second edition also features:- New chapters on ethics in linguistic research; transcription; and case study research - Further reading, online resources, discussion questions and a glossary of key terms for each chapter Providing in-depth introductions to key concepts, a wealth of examples from recent linguistic research and suggestions for further exploration and discussion in each area, this book will be an invaluable resource for anyone working with linguistic data. |
Contributor Bio(s): Litosseliti, Lia: - Lia Litosseliti is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and AssociateDean for Internationalisation at City, University of London. Her researchinterests are in the areas of gender and language, discourse analysis andresearch methodologies. She is the author of Using Focus Groups in Research (2003) and Gender and Language: Theory and Practice (2006); editor of Research Methods in Linguistics (2010/2018); and co-editor of Gender Identityand Discourse Analysis (2002, with Jane Sunderland), Gender and Language Research Methodologies (2008, with Kate Harrington, Helen Sauntson, and Jane Sunderland) and Gender and Language in African Contexts (2013, with Lilian Atanga, Sibonile Ellece and Jane Sunderland). Lia was President of the InternationalGender and Language Association (IGALA) and Associate Editor of Gender andLanguage, and has acted as reviewer for a range of funding bodies and journals. t " |
