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Publication details [#53235]
Marra, Meredith and Jo Angouri. 2010. Corporate meetings as genre: a study of the role of the chair in corporate meeting talk. Text & Talk 30 (6) : 615–636.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
Drawing on comparable data sets of recorded European and New Zealand corporate meetings, this study confirms the existence of a corporate (informal) meeting genre, focusing on the important role of the chair which defines and gets defined within the context of the genre.