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The Language of Popular Science: Analyzing the Communication of Advanced Ideas to Lay Readers Olga A. Pilkington
The Language of Popular Science: Analyzing the Communication of Advanced Ideas to Lay Readers
Olga A. Pilkington
If you read popular science, you might wonder what makes these books work. The use of language is the key. Olga A. Pilkington uses linguistic analysis to show how expert popularizers use the narratives, definitions, and voices of scientists to engage readers, promote the scientific community, and demonstrate the power of science.
153 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 9, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781476672533 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 196 |
| Dimensions | 224 × 150 × 16 mm · 270 g |
| Language | English |