Las cosas del decir

Synopsis of Las cosas del decir

Las cosas del decir: Manual de análisis del discurso is a book by Helena Calsamiglia Blancafort and Amparo Tusón. This manual offers a systematic reflection on the use of language, aimed at professionals in teaching, communication, and translation. It presents a panoramic synthesis of the dimensions of the study of communication, integrating pragmatics, textual linguistics, and sociolinguistics. The content is divided into three parts: the conception of discourse, the connection between linguistic use and context, and the verbal configuration of texts. It includes oral and written samples, being useful both for starting in discursive linguistics and for the analysis of texts.