Handbook of Technical Communication
Ed. by Mehler, Alexander / Romary, Laurent
Together with Gibbon, Dafydd
Series:Handbooks of Applied Linguistics [HAL] 8
- collects international researchers from different traditions in a single compendium
- combines an up-to-date overview with cutting-edge research
- interdisciplinary nature of the volume
Aims and Scope
The Handbook of Technical Communication brings together a variety of topics which range from the role of technical media in human communication to the linguistic, multimodal enhancement of present-day technologies. It covers the area of computer-mediated text, voice and multimedia communication as well as of technical documentation. In doing so, the handbook takes professional and private communication into account.
Special emphasis is put on technical communication by means of web 2.0 technologies and its standardization in system development. In summary, the handbook deals with theoretical issues of technical communication and its practical impact on the development and usage of text and speech technologies.
- 24 x 16 cm
- xix, 839 pages
- DE GRUYTER MOUTON
- Language:
- English
- Type of Publication:
- Reference Work
- Keywords:
- Applied Linguistics; Computational and Corpus Linguistics
- Subjects
- Linguistics, Communications > Applied Linguistics > Computational Linguistics
- Linguistics, Communications > Applied Linguistics > Corpus Linguistics
- Linguistics, Communications > Communications > Semiotics and Communication
- Linguistics, Communications > Applied Linguistics > Computational Linguistics
- Linguistics, Communications > Applied Linguistics > Corpus Linguistics
- Linguistics, Communications > Communications > Semiotics and Communication
- Linguistics, Communications > Applied Linguistics > Computational Linguistics
- Linguistics, Communications > Applied Linguistics > Corpus Linguistics
- Linguistics, Communications > Communications > Semiotics and Communication


















