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ENG223 Discourse Analysis

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Tutors and Tutorials
The dates, times and locations of these tutorials will be made available to you, together with the name, telephone number and the address of your tutor. Each assignment will be marked by your tutor. Pay close attention to the comments your tutor might make on your assignments as these will help in your progress. Make sure that assignments reach your tutor on or before the due date. Your tutorials are important, therefore try not to skip any. It is an opportunity to meet your tutor and your fellow students. It is also an opportunity to get the help of your tutor and discuss any difficulties encountered on your reading.
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Summary
This course introduces you to the study of discourse. Basically, you will betaken through the following (a) how to analyze discourse using the different frameworks of DA, such as the Birmingham School Approach, The Prague School Approach, Text Linguistics, Pragmatics and Critical Discourse Analysis, (b) how different kinds of discourse are structured, and (chow discourse is used to enact and resist power. All these are aimed at giving you good background knowledge on discourse and how it is used by humans. I wish you every success in this course.

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COURSE MATERIAL
ENG 352:

Discourse Analysis

Course Developer
‘Rotimi Taiwo (PhD) Department of English
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife.
Course Writer
‘Rotimi Taiwo (PhD) Department of English
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife.

Course Editor

Professor Kunle Adeniran
Ajayi Crowther University,
Oyo State

Programme Leader
I. Omolara Daniel, PhD School of Arts and Social Sciences National Open University of Nigeria

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