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Ten Lectures on Grammar in the Mind

Ten Lectures on Grammar in the Mind

Author: Ewa Dabrowska
ISBN: 9789004336810
Format: Hardback
$282.48

This volume presents a synthesis of research in cognitive linguistics and the psychology of language. It highlights...  Read More >>

Jonathan Swift's Word-Book: A Vocabulary Compiled for Esther Johnson and Copied in Her Own Hand

Jonathan Swift's Word-Book: A Vocabulary Compiled for...

Author: A. C. Elias ,  John Fischer
ISBN: 9781644530245
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Since the 1690s, Jonathan Swift had been formulating a list of words and definitions for his protégé Esther Johnson,...  Read More >>

Ojibwe Discourse Markers

Ojibwe Discourse Markers

Author: Brendan Fairbanks
ISBN: 9780803288232
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Examines the challenging subject of discourse markers in Ojibwe, one of the many indigenous languages in the Algonquian...  Read More >>

Politeness, Impoliteness and Ritual: Maintaining the Moral Order in Interpersonal Interaction

Politeness, Impoliteness and Ritual: Maintaining the...

Author: Dániel Z. Kádár (University of Huddersfield)
ISBN: 9781107052185
Format: Hardback
$271.66

This book introduces the reader to how people use ritual practices in interpersonal interaction, and politeness...  Read More >>

Rhetoric’s Pragmatism: Essays in Rhetorical Hermeneutics

Rhetoric’s Pragmatism: Essays in Rhetorical Hermeneutics...

Author: Steven Mailloux (Loyola Marymount University)
ISBN: 9780271078472
Format: Hardback
$195.00

A collection of essays on the methodology of rhetorical hermeneutics. Takes a historically and theoretically informed...  Read More >>

The Idea of a Text and the Nature of Textual Meaning

The Idea of a Text and the Nature of Textual Meaning...

Author: Anders Pettersson (Umeå University Sweden)
ISBN: 9789027201348
Format: Hardback
$207.00

In his account of text and textual meaning, Pettersson demonstrates in this volume that a text as commonly conceived...  Read More >>

Studies in Figurative Thought and Language

Studies in Figurative Thought and Language

Author: Angeliki Athanasiadou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
ISBN: 9789027246721
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The volume contains original research and innovative analyses which deepen our understanding of figurative thought...  Read More >>

Identity Struggles: Evidence from workplaces around the world

Identity Struggles: Evidence from workplaces around...

Author: Dorien Van De Mieroop (KU Leuven) ,  Stephanie Schnurr (University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9789027206602
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This collection provides a kaleidoscopic view of a range of identity struggles in the workplace context. It features...  Read More >>

Guarani Linguistics in the 21st Century

Guarani Linguistics in the 21st Century

Author: Bruno Estigarribia ,  Justin Pinta
ISBN: 9789004322561
Format: Hardback
$496.32

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The Writer's World: Sentences and Paragraphs Plus Mywritinglab with Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package

The Writer's World: Sentences and Paragraphs Plus Mywritinglab...

Author: Lynne Gaetz (College Lionel-Groulx Canada) ,  Suneeti Phadke (St Jerome College)
ISBN: 9780134782348
Format: Mixed media product
$405.85

<i>The Writer s World</i>series was written to address the diverse needs of today s students: students whose first...  Read More >>

Composition Studies 45.1 (Spring 2017)

Composition Studies 45.1 (Spring 2017)

Author: Laura R Micciche
ISBN: 9781602359451
Format: Paperback
$41.40

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Aspect and Valency in Nominals

Aspect and Valency in Nominals

Author: Maria Bloch-Trojnar ,  Anna Malicka-Kleparska
ISBN: 9781501514586
Format: Hardback
$382.77

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Meaning in English: An Introduction

Meaning in English: An Introduction

Author: Javier Valenzuela (Universidad de Murcia, Spain)
ISBN: 9781107480162
Format: Paperback
$64.66

A compact introduction to semantics, connecting semantic issues with cognitive science through numerous examples...  Read More >>

The New Scriptwriter's Journal

The New Scriptwriter's Journal

Author: Mary Johnson (Professor of Scriptwriting, University of Central Florida)
ISBN: 9781138165052
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Beginning and more experienced screenwriters are walked through all the steps, from the creative process of story...  Read More >>

Iranian Political Satirists: Experience and motivation in the contemporary era

Iranian Political Satirists: Experience and motivation...

Author: Mahmud Farjami (Ghent University)
ISBN: 9789027202321
Format: Hardback
$214.76

"This volume is a rare effort to answer a question that looks simple but is very complicated: ""Why would someone...  Read More >>

The Greatest Thing in the World and Other Addresses

The Greatest Thing in the World and Other Addresses...

Author: Henry Drummond
ISBN: 9781546682806
Format: Paperback
$17.53

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The Political Language of Food

The Political Language of Food

Author: Joe Abisaid ,  Jennifer Adams
ISBN: 9781498505574
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This edited collection explores how food language is political. The contributors examine the production of food...  Read More >>

Understanding Humor through Communication: Why Be Funny, Anyway?

Understanding Humor through Communication: Why Be Funny,...

Author: John C. Meyer
ISBN: 9781498503181
Format: Paperback
$109.00

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The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

Author: William Strunk Jr
ISBN: 9781546640202
Format: Paperback
$15.81

The Elements of Style By William Strunk Jr.  Read More >>

Corpus Semantics: An Introduction

Corpus Semantics: An Introduction

Author: Wolfgang Teubert (University of Birmingham UK) ,  Anna Cermnbkovnb
ISBN: 9780826495105
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This book presents an introduction to analysing semantics through corpus linguistics. Corpus linguistics involves...  Read More >>

James Farmer Jr.: The Great Debater

James Farmer Jr.: The Great Debater

Author: Ben Voth
ISBN: 9781498539630
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This book provides an argumentation study of the life of the “great debater,” James Farmer Jr. and analyzes his...  Read More >>

New Insights into the Semantics of Legal Concepts and the Legal Dictionary

New Insights into the Semantics of Legal Concepts and...

Author: Martina Bajčić (University of Rijeka)
ISBN: 9789027223418
Format: Hardback
$196.65

This book focuses on legal concepts from the dual perspective of law and terminology. Exploring topics common to...  Read More >>

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