Register, Genre, and Style Book

1 Registers, genres, and styles: fundamental varieties of language

Pt. I Analytical Framework

2 Describing the situational characteristics of registers and genres

3 Analysing linguistic features and their functions

Pt. II Detailed Descriptions of Register, Genre and Style

4 Interpersonal spoken registers

5 Written registers, genres and styles

6 Historical evolution of registers, genres and styles

7 Registers and genres in electronic communication

Pt. III Larger Theoretical Issues

8 Multidimensional patterns of register variation

9 Register studies in context

Appendix A Annotation of major register/genre studies

Appendix B Activity texts

References

Index