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OverviewKey Terms in Semantics explains the all the terms and concepts in semantics which students on linguistics and language studies course are likely to encounter during their undergraduate study. The book is organized alphabetically, and fully cross-referenced. The book includes a section on key thinkers in semantics, from Aristotle to Noam Chomsky and will be a valuable desk reference for students throughout their undergraduate course. The final section presents a list of key readings in semantics, to signpost the reader towards classic articles, as well providing a springboard to further study. The book is accessibly written, with complex terms and concepts explained in an easy to understand and approachable manner. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Reader M. Lynne Murphy , Dr Anu KoskelaPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.467kg ISBN: 9781847062765ISBN 10: 1847062768 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 15 April 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Language: English Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Key Terms 3. Key Thinkers 4. Key Texts IndexReviews'Clear, comprehensive and authoritative - this is an ideal companion to any course on semantics, from introductory to fairly advanced level. Students will really benefit from the many examples provided and the extensive use of cross-referencing.' 'Clear, comprehensive and authoritative - this is an ideal companion to any course on semantics, from introductory to fairly advanced level. Students will really benefit from the many examples provided and the extensive use of cross-referencing.'--Paul Bennett, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, University of Manchester, UK 'Clear, comprehensive and authoritative - this is an ideal companion to any course on semantics, from introductory to fairly advanced level. Students will really benefit from the many examples provided and the extensive use of cross-referencing.'--Sanford Lakoff Like an invitation to this discipline, these Key terms in semantics will be very useful for students in linguistics, pragmatics, and philosophy ... this book should be part of every university library. Yves Laberge, Pragmatics Reviews Author InformationM. Lynne Murphy is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the School of English, University of Sussex, UK. Anu Koskela is Teaching Fellow in Linguistics and English Language at the School of English, University of Sussex, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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