Semantics books

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Crossroads Semantics: Computation, experiment and grammar

Crossroads Semantics: Computation, experiment and grammar...

Author: Hilke Reckman (Aarhus University) ,  Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng (Leiden University)
ISBN: 9789027212481
Format: Hardback
$227.70

If we want to fully understand the phenomenon of language meaning, we must not limit our research to lexical semantics,...  Read More >>

50 Years of Language Experiments with Great Apes

50 Years of Language Experiments with Great Apes

Author: Igor Hanzel
ISBN: 9783631720936
Format: Paperback
$56.80

The book approaches the language experiments with great apes performed in the last 50 years from the point of view...  Read More >>

Imperatives and Directive Strategies

Imperatives and Directive Strategies

Author: Daniël Van Olmen (Lancaster University) ,  Simone Heinold (Goethe University Frankfurt)
ISBN: 9789027259493
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Sheds new light on the imperative as a typological notion, its meaning and uses and its interaction with other grammatical...  Read More >>

Essays and Studies in Middle English: 9th International Conference on Middle English, Philological School of Higher Education in Wrocław, 2015

Essays and Studies in Middle English: 9th International...

Author: Jacek Fisiak ,  Jacek Fisiak
ISBN: 9783631715390
Format: Hardback
$160.43

The volume is a selection of papers on a wide range of topics in the area of medieval language and literature. The...  Read More >>

Exploring Discourse in Context and in Action

Exploring Discourse in Context and in Action

Author: Christopher N. Candlin ,  Jonathan Crichton
ISBN: 9780230252707
Format: Paperback
$136.95

This book combines an authoritative examination of the field of discourse-based research with practical guidance...  Read More >>

Semantics for Counting and Measuring

Semantics for Counting and Measuring

Author: Susan Rothstein (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
ISBN: 9781107001275
Format: Hardback
$258.75

The book is an investigation of the semantics of numericals, counting and measuring, and its connection to the mass/count...  Read More >>

Parts of a Whole: Distributivity as a Bridge Between Aspect and Measurement

Parts of a Whole: Distributivity as a Bridge Between...

Author: Lucas Champollion (New York University)
ISBN: 9780191816505
Format: Undefined
$290.40

This book uses mathematical models of language to explain why there are certain gaps in language: things that we...  Read More >>

Meggele Tarka

Meggele Tarka

Author: Dr Mohan G Shenoy
ISBN: 9781546419242
Format: Paperback
$28.91

This Konkani language book in Devnagari (Hindi) script is about what the author says; i.e. logic of the author on...  Read More >>

Around the Texts of Writing Center Work: An Inquiry-Based Approach to Tutor Education

Around the Texts of Writing Center Work: An Inquiry-Based...

Author: R. Mark Hall
ISBN: 9781607325819
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Around the Texts of Writing Center Work reveals the conceptual frameworks found in and created by ordinary writing...  Read More >>

A Semantic and Structural Analysis of Hebrews

A Semantic and Structural Analysis of Hebrews

Author: Ellis W Deibler
ISBN: 9781556714115
Format: Paperback
$91.36

The Semantic and Structural Analysis (SSA) commentaries are designed to assist Bible translators and Bible translation...  Read More >>

Václav Havels Reden: Aspekte einer holistischen Rhetorik

Václav Havels Reden: Aspekte einer holistischen Rhetorik...

Author: Martin Bermeiser
ISBN: 9783838210735
Format: Paperback
$144.64

Václav Havel (1936–2011) vollzog einen spektakulären Rollentausch vom Staatsfeind zum Staatsoberhaupt. Während seiner...  Read More >>

Transnational Feminist Rhetorics and Gendered Leadership in Global Politics: From Daughters of Destiny to Iron Ladies

Transnational Feminist Rhetorics and Gendered Leadership...

Author: Rebecca S. Richards ,  Rebecca Dingo
ISBN: 9780739198278
Format: Paperback
$123.00

This project analyzes how political women rhetorically perform—discursively, visually, and physically—their positions...  Read More >>

The Discourse of Peer Review: Reviewing Submissions to Academic Journals

The Discourse of Peer Review: Reviewing Submissions...

Author: Brian Paltridge
ISBN: 9781137487353
Format: Hardback
$249.95

This book examines reports that are written by reviewers of submissions to a peer-reviewed journal.  Read More >>

Classical Rhetoric Now: Hot Tips for Writers

Classical Rhetoric Now: Hot Tips for Writers

Author: Martha L. Henning
ISBN: 9781524932831
Format: Paperback
$115.50

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Assembling Composition

Assembling Composition

Author: Kathleen Blake Yancey ,  Stephen J. McElroy
ISBN: 9780814101988
Format: Paperback
$58.30

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Exploration of Textual Interactions in CALL Learning Communities: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Exploration of Textual Interactions in CALL Learning...

Author: Jonathan R. White
ISBN: 9781522521426
Format: Hardback
$288.95

Presents academic research on the pedagogical implications of online communication in language learning environments....  Read More >>

Suasive Iterations: Rhetoric, Writing, and Physical Computing

Suasive Iterations: Rhetoric, Writing, and Physical...

Author: David M Rieder
ISBN: 9781602355699
Format: Hardback
$129.38

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The Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing: Scholarship and Applications

The Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing:...

Author: Nicholas N Behm ,  Sherry Rankins-Robertson
ISBN: 9781602359307
Format: Hardback
$137.14

Illustrates the widespread applications of the Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing, especially the eight...  Read More >>

The Semantics of Evidentials

The Semantics of Evidentials

Author: Sarah E Murray (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780191760952
Format: Undefined
$248.16

This book provides argues for a compositional, truth-conditional, crosslinguistic semantics for evidentiality, the...  Read More >>

Ten Lectures on Spoken Language and Gesture from the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics: Issues of Dynamicity and Multimodality

Ten Lectures on Spoken Language and Gesture from the...

Author: Alan Cienki
ISBN: 9789004332096
Format: Hardback
$282.48

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Purpose, Practice, and Pedagogy in Rhetorical Criticism

Purpose, Practice, and Pedagogy in Rhetorical Criticism...

Author: Jim A. Kuypers ,  Edwin Black
ISBN: 9781498557221
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This collection unites fifteen rhetorical critics who address current issues in criticism by answering three questions:...  Read More >>

Formal Models in the Study of Language: Applications in Interdisciplinary Contexts

Formal Models in the Study of Language: Applications...

Author: Joanna Blochowiak ,  Cristina Grisot
ISBN: 9783319488318
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This volume presents articles that focus on the application of formal models in the study of language in a variety...  Read More >>

Concealed Questions

Concealed Questions

Author: Ilaria Frana (University of Enna Kore)
ISBN: 9780191749605
Format: Undefined
$248.16

This book presents a novel analysis of concealed-question constructions, reports of a mental attitude in which part...  Read More >>

Clear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose

Clear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose...

Author: Francis-Noël Thomas ,  Mark Turner
ISBN: 9780691602998
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Everyone talks about style, but no one explains it. The authors of this book do; and in doing so, they provoke the...  Read More >>

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