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The Language of Sport (Intertext Series)

The Language of Sport (Intertext Series)

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Author: Adrian Beard
Publisher: Routledge
Category: Book

List Price: $25.95
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Sales Rank: 2106669

Media: Paperback
Edition: 1
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 128
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.5
Dimensions (in): 9.5 x 6.8 x 0.4

ISBN: 0415169119
Dewey Decimal Number: 401.41
EAN: 9780415169110
ASIN: 0415169119

Publication Date: March 20, 1998
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The Language of Sport: * 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 * looks in detail at the language of sports-talk including commentary and 'new sportswriting' * includes BBC, ITV and radio transcripts of such sporting events as Euro '96

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