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Functional Analysis of Lexical Bundles in Doctor Talks in the Medical T.V. Series Grey’s Anatomy

dc.contributor.authorPanthong , Panupan
dc.contributor.authorPoonpon, Kornwipa
dc.date.accessioned2023-12-14T17:16:01Z
dc.date.available2023-12-14T17:16:01Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.date.issuedBE2563
dc.description.abstractLexical bundles, or recurrent word strings, are one of the key elements in increasing fluency of linguistic production and in mastering second language learning. In most previous works, lexical bundles were analyzed in specific disciplines. Little research paid attention to spoken discourse, particularly in doctors’ conversations (hereby referred to as “Doctor Talks”). This study aimed to investigate four-word lexical bundles in Doctor Talks and their operationalized functions. A Doctor Talk corpus was compiled from a famous medical TV series, Grey’s Anatomy, consisting of approximately one million running words (269 episodes from 12 seasons over 11 years). Four-word lexical bundles were identified, using WordSmith Tool version 7.0, and their discourse functions were analyzed, using Biber et al.’s (2004) functional taxonomy as a framework. The results reveal that 99 bundle types are present in the Doctor Talk corpus. Stance bundles are common in this spoken conversation corpus while lexical bundles articulating with special conversation features show the least proportion. The results also show some particular functions used in Doctor Talks as discourse organizers.
dc.identifier.issn2630-0672 (Print), 2672-9431 (Online)
dc.identifier.urihttps://harrt.in.th/handle/123456789/1830
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherLanguage Institute, Thammasat University
dc.publisher.placePranakorn, Bangkok
dc.subjectการวิเคราะห์หน้าที่
dc.subjectกลุ่มคำศัพท์
dc.subjectบทสนทนาของหมอ
dc.subjectLexical Bundles
dc.subjectEnglish For Medical Purposes
dc.subjectFunctional Analysis
dc.subject.isced0232 วรรณคดีและภาษาศาสตร์
dc.subject.oecd6.2 ภาษาและวรรณคดี
dc.titleFunctional Analysis of Lexical Bundles in Doctor Talks in the Medical T.V. Series Grey’s Anatomy
dc.typeบทความวารสาร (Journal Article)
dspace.entity.typePublication
harrt.itemID353
harrt.researchAreaภาษาศาสตร์ภาษาอังกฤษ
harrt.researchGroupภาษาอังกฤษ
harrt.researchTheme.1ภาษาศาสตร์คลังข้อมูล (Corpus Linguistics)
harrt.researchTheme.2วัจนปฏิบัติศาสตร์/ปริจเฉทวิเคราะห์/วาทกรรมวิเคราะห์ (Pragmatics/Discourse analysis)
mods.location.urlhttps://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/LEARN/article/view/243726
oaire.citation.endPage353
oaire.citation.issue2
oaire.citation.startPage335
oaire.citation.titleLEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network
oaire.citation.volume13
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