1st Edition
The Discourse of Sport Analyses from Social Linguistics
Foreword: Lindsey J. Meân
Chapter 1: Discourse, linguistics, sport and the academy: David Caldwell, John Walsh, Elaine W. Vine and Jon Jureidini
Chapter 2: Language as a key resource for the football coach: a case study of in-game coaching at one Australian Rules club: John Walsh and Jon Jureidini
Chapter 3: Representations of experience in the language of televised and radio football commentaries: Patterns of similarity and difference in Transitivity: Ben Clarke
Chapter 4: Personal Assistants, Community Interpreting, and Other Communication Strategies in Multilingual (European) Football Teams: Eva Lavric and Jasmin Steiner
Chapter 5: ‘I didn't know you were allowed two goalkeepers’: How football managers negotiate invitations to criticise referees in the media: Kieran A. File
Chapter 6: The interactional construction of evaluation in post-match football interviews: Antje Wilton
Chapter 7: The Visceral and the Analytics: Discourses in the Evaluation of Sports Players: John Walsh and David Caldwell
Chapter 8: Constructions of ‘whiteness’: Race, sport and Australian media: Alison Wrench and Robyne Garrett
Chapter 9: Rankings in Sports Discourse and their Metaphors: Eva Lavric and Josef Weidacher (†)
Chapter 10: Of Cover Girls and Bad Boys: A Corpus Linguistic Analysis of Gendered Keywords in Malaysian Sports News Discourse: Habibah Ismail
Chapter 11: The Register of Sports News around the World – A Quantitative Study of Field in Newspaper Sports Coverage: Jennifer Fest
Chapter 12: Results, resolve, reaction: words, images and the functional structure of online match reports: Helen Caple
Biography
David Caldwell is a Lecturer in English Language and Literacy in the School of Education at The University of South Australia.
John Walsh is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Elaine W. Vine is a Honorary Research Associate in the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
Jon Jureidini is a child psychiatrist at the Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
