Mautner G., Rainer F. (eds.) Handbook of Business Communication

De Gruyter Mouton, 2017. — 712 p. — (Handbooks of Applied Linguistics). — ISBN: 1614516839, 9781614516835.In spite of the day-to-day relevance of business communication, it remains underrepresented in standard handbooks and textbooks on applied linguistics. The present volume introduces readers to a wide variety of linguistic studies of business communication, ranging from traditional LSP approaches to contemporary discourse-based work, and from the micro-level of lexical choice to macro-level questions of language policy and culture.