Language as symbolic power / Claire Kramsch.

"Language is not simply a tool for communication - symbolic power struggles underlie any speech act, discourse move, or verbal interaction - be it in face-to-face conversations, online tweets or political debates. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to the topic of language a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Kramsch, Claire J. (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Series:	Key topics in applied linguistics.
Subjects:	Language and languages > Political aspects. Communication > Political aspects. Power (Social sciences) Communication > Political aspects Language and languages > Political aspects