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The language of sport
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- Book Synopsis
- 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
- About The Author
- Adrian Beard is Head of English at Gosforth High School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He is Principal Moderator at the Northern Examining and Assessment Board for A-Level English Literature Coursework.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780415169110
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Routledge, (26 February 1998)
- Number of Pages
- 117
- Weight
- 240 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 246 x 170 x 7 mm
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