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OverviewAn introduction to the study of semantics, which examines human interaction through communication, toward a more sophisticated understanding of the role of language in life, the complex functions language performs and the way language, sometimes without knowing, shapes our thinking. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S.I. Hayakawa , Alan R. Hayakawa , Alan R. HayakawaPublisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Heinle & Heinle Publishers Inc.,U.S. Edition: 5th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.60cm Weight: 0.422kg ISBN: 9780155501201ISBN 10: 0155501208 Pages: 287 Publication Date: 05 December 1989 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. Language and Survival. 2. Symbols. 3. Reports, Inferences, Judgments. 4. Contexts. 5. The Double Task of Language. 6. The Language of Social Cohesion. 7. The Language of Social Control. 8. The Language of Affective Communication. 9. How We Know What We Know. 10. The Little Man Who Wasn't There. 11. Classification. 12. The Two-Valued Orientation. 13. The Multi-valued Orientation. 14. Art and Tension. 15. Poetry and Advertising. 16. The Dime in the Juke Box. 17. The Empty Eye. 18. Rats and Men. 19. Towards Order Within and Without.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |