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Tacit Knowledge and Spoken Discourse by Zappavigna, Michele(Author) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Tacit Knowledge and Spoken Discourse about?

Professional Linguistics is an emergent area of study within applied linguistics, using discourse analysis to assist people working in professional domains. This book examines tacit knowledge - that expertise that is considered to be lost when skilled practitioners leave an institution. Traditionally it has been argued that some aspects practical knowledge cannot be articulated. However, the premise of Polyani's theory of Tacit Knowing (""we know more than we can tell"") does not account for latent patterns that linguists can uncover in spoken language. Understanding these discourse patterns page. Read more... Abstract: Offers an analysis of spoken discourse in the workplace, challenging Polyani's theory of Tacit Knowledge. This book demonstrates an interview method grounded in systemic functional linguistics that probes the spoken discourse of IT professionals, through three field studies with actual corporations. Read more...

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Zappavigna, Michele(Author)
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9783620134010
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Linguistics, Language Learning, Literary Fiction

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