Psychology of Language - A Critical Introduction (Paperback)

A comprehensive textbook, Psychology of Language examines both the formal/structural aspects of linguistics and psycholinguistics and the concerns of sociolinguistics, conversation analysis, and social semiotics. In a clear and lively presentation, author Michael A. Forrester discusses three levels of communication: thinking, the cognitive processes of self-communication talk, with an emphasis on everyday conversational behavior text, including the study of reading and writing Within these areas, Forrester introduces a wide range of subjects, from language structure, semantics, and deixis to conversation, power relations in language, interpretation, and postmodern psychology. Thorough and informative, Psychology of Language provides students of linguistics, sociolinguistics, rhetoric, and social psychology with a critical overview that integrates diverse themes.

General

Imprint:	Sage Publications Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 1996
First published:	1996
Authors:	Michael Forrester
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 0mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	224
ISBN-13:	978-0-8039-7991-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > General
LSN:	0-8039-7991-6
Barcode:	9780803979918

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