This book explores the various choices speakers or communicators make when expressing power relations in modern societies. The volume brings together several disciplines, such as linguistics, sociology, communication studies and social psychology, to give insight into how interactants co-construct different aspects of power in their everyday life.

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Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2015

ISBN

9781137478382

Topic

Languages & Linguistics

Subtopic

Linguistics

Index

Languages & Linguistics

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Notes on the Contributors
1 Introduction
Part I Social Aspects of the Exercise of Power in Linguistics
Part II Linguistic Cues for the Exercise of Power and Persuasion
Part III Linguistic Elements and Their Influence on the Recipient
Part IV Focus on the Influence of Powerful Messages and Reactions
Index