Introduction. Public transcripts: entextualization and linguistic representation in institutional contexts.

The articles in this special issue argue that entextualization—the process by which circulable texts are produced by extracting discourse from its original context and reifying it as a bounded object—is an indispensable mechanism for the construction of institutional authority. More specifically, th...

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Published in:Text & Talk Vol. 29; no. 5; pp. 485 - 503
Main Authors: PARK, JOSEPH SUNG-YUL, BUCHOLTZ, MARY
Format: Article
Published: De Gruyter 2009
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