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A Guide to Resources for Business Discourse Research

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A number of important references have been added at the end of each of the previous chapters, together with a brief description of each one. The following are additional book-length studies, edited collections and recent journal Special Issues that are also worth consulting.

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Book-length studies

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Edited collections

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Recent journal special issues (from 2002)

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  • Bargiela-Chiappini, F. (Ed.), (2005). Special issue on Asian business discourse(s) Part 1 Journal of Asian Pacific Communication, 15(2), 207–320.

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Bargiela-Chiappini, F., Nickerson, C., Planken, B. (2007). A Guide to Resources for Business Discourse Research. In: Business Discourse. Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230627710_9

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