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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784084803321

Autore

Koester Almut

Titolo

The language of work [[electronic resource] /] / Almut Koester

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, 2004

ISBN

1-134-39812-3

0-203-34956-3

1-280-07778-6

0-203-62282-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (137 p.)

Collana

Intertext

Classificazione

05.12

Disciplina

306.44

Soggetti

Language and languages

Business - Language

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-119) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on transcription; Introduction to the language of work; Perspectives on the world of work; Written workplace genres; Spoken workplace genres; Relationships at work; Entering the job market; References and further reading; Index of terms;

Sommario/riassunto

The Language of Work examines language use in business and the workplace, representations of work and how people in business interact. Includes many real-world examples and a section on entering the world of work.