Language, Corpus and Empowerment: Applications to deaf education, healthcare and online discourses

by Luke Collins

Book Overview

Language, Corpus and Empowerment applies a novel corpus-driven approach to the exploration of the concept of empowerment in healthcare. The book proposes an innovative corpus-based methodology for finding evidence of empowerment in language use, using data from a video intervention delivered to families of deaf children, as well as assessing the effects of the intervention on the family.

Language, Corpus and Empowerment

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367870916
• ISBN13: 9780367870911
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"