<p><i>Routledge English Language Introductions</i> cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, and commentaries.</p><p><br/>Revised and updated throughout, the new edition of <i>Discourse Analysis</i> provides a comprehensive overview of the major approaches to and methodological tools used in discourse analysis. This textbook:</p><p>¿ introduces both traditional perspectives on the analysis of texts and talk as well as more recent approaches that address technologically mediated and multimodal discourse<br/>¿ incorporates practical examples using real data, now revised to include more diverse examples from a wider range of countries<br/>¿ includes a revised final section to highlight recent research with case studies showcasing examples of how scholars used the principles illustrated in the book<br/>¿ is ac