Exploring Silence and Absence in Discourse Empirical Approaches /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schröter, Melani (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Taylor, Charlotte (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse
• Subjects: Discourse analysis.; Communication.; Comparative linguistics.; Corpora (Linguistics).; Discourse Analysis.; Media and Communication.; Comparative Linguistics.; Corpus Linguistics.

This book fills a significant gap in the field by addressing the topic of absence in discourse. It presents a range of proposals as to how we can identify and analyse what is absent, and promotes the empirical study of absence and silence in discourse. The authors argue that these phenomena should h...