Semantics books

Now in its second edition, this is a comprehensive survey of linguistics for students with no background in the...  Read More >>

Now in its second edition, this is a comprehensive survey of linguistics for students with no background in the...  Read More >>

""A hands-on guide for investigating the meaning of noun phrases, designed to be accessible to those without a background...  Read More >>

Unflinchingly interrogates what it means to be safe in academia and unpacks the presence of safe space rhetoric...  Read More >>

This book examines how political discourse on immigration is constructed across Italian social media, focusing on...  Read More >>

This book presents a new way of understanding verbal humour. The model presented makes it possible to explain how...  Read More >>

This Handbook introduces key issues in the philosophy of linguistics as currently practised. It provides an advanced...  Read More >>

Provides insights into how journalists use digital technologies in story production and the impact this has on their...  Read More >>

John MacFarlane gives a novel expressivist account of vagueness and explores its implications for semantics, pragmatics,...  Read More >>

This book addresses the characterisation and representation of female authority in Shakespeare’s political plays...  Read More >>

This book explores how inconsistencies can be explained when different kinds of evidence support incompatible hypotheses...  Read More >>

John MacFarlane gives a novel expressivist account of vagueness and explores its implications for semantics, pragmatics,...  Read More >>

The topic of linguistic networks unites different frameworks in cognitive linguistics. This Element explores two...  Read More >>

This book offers a localised cultural approach to understanding (im)politeness behaviour in Mexico, thereby making...  Read More >>

The topic of linguistic networks unites different frameworks in cognitive linguistics. This Element explores two...  Read More >>

This ground-breaking book offers an in-depth exploration of the multifaceted nature of politeness and impoliteness...  Read More >>

The book is based on more than fifteen thousand pages of Ronald Reagan’s speeches, addresses, press conferences,...  Read More >>

Improve your writing by eliminating unnecessary words and phrases. Learn techniques for clear, concise writing and...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The ethics of rhetoric pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of On English poetry pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study...  Read More >>

At the crossroads between philosophy of language and philosophy of mathematics, with numerous applications to philosophy...  Read More >>

This book explores the complex nature of offence, examining how language, from words to patterns, constructs offensive...  Read More >>

The CEOE 177 English as a Second Language Exam book is a comprehensive resource designed to help candidates prepare...  Read More >>

A timely, accessible exploration of fear, rage, and persuasion in American public life. Patricia Bizzell examines...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Public Orations of Demosthenes pairs the complete original text with carefully...  Read More >>