{"product_id":"9783032265999","title":"Language, Corpora, and Health Communication Bridging Corpus Linguistics, Medicine, and Digital Humanities","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLanguage, Corpora, and Health Communication\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBridging Corpus Linguistics, Medicine, and Digital Humanities\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMuhammad Afzaal | Adnan Tahir\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Media Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the intersection of language, corpus linguistics, and medical discourse, offering groundbreaking insights into health communication. A key contribution is the introduction of the Pakistani Medical Corpus (PMC), the first large-scale dataset of medical language in Pakistan. Through corpus-based analyses, the book examines discourse strategies, linguistic patterns, and communication trends in healthcare settings. Bridging linguistics and medical humanities, it advances research in interdisciplinary health communication while providing empirical data on Pakistani medical discourse. This volume will be essential reading for researchers in corpus linguistics, medical communication, and sociolinguistics, offering innovative methodologies and fresh perspectives on language in healthcare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuhammad Afzaal \u003c\/strong\u003eis an Associate Professor at the I\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003enstitute of Language Sciences\u003c\/span\u003e, Shanghai International Studies University, China. His research focuses on various areas, including corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis, translation studies, and the integration of language sciences with NLP and big data.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdnan Tahir \u003c\/strong\u003eis a Professor in the Department of English at Emerson University, Multan, Pakistan. His research interests include Applied\/Educational Linguistics, corpus linguistics, language teacher education and socialization, professional development, discourse analysis, and gender issues in language teacher socialization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032265999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e374\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47560151859340,"sku":"9783032265999","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032265999.jpg?v=1781089115","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032265999","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}