Imagine the preparation for an event like, let’s say, the Super Bowl. Coaches, players, trainers, and everyone else involved work constantly, together and alone, to be at peak performance when the big game rolls around. Now, imagine if, one day at practice, the coach just asked the players how they felt about their plays instead…
Hello and welcome back for the last installment of our Ling 101 mini-series! In this video, we discuss Metonymy and Synecdoche. Sound intimidating? Well fear not, as you have the dialogue experts to break it down for you, and show you how these concepts can help you resonate with your target audience. To see the…
Welcome back! At this point, we’ve covered a good amount of ground on the basics of healthcare discourse analysis. Namely we’ve talked about how linguistics: is integral to good market understanding, can shape understanding with footing and alignment has rules that we can break or follow But what about power and control?
Are you ready to find out more about discourse analysis in healthcare? We’ve already discussed how linguistics is integral to good market understanding, and how discourse analysis helps shape that understanding with footing and alignment, but what else can we learn? In this Ling 101 mini-lesson, we look at understanding the in-office conversational rules, how we…
Last month we shared with you how certain linguistic methodologies can provide meaningful content to shape your marketing decisions. Now that you know how linguistics can be applied, let’s dive deeper and talk more about the first big idea of discourse analysis. Discourse analysis at it’s core can be defined as studying the way language is used in context. Instead…