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Computing Meaning: Volume 4

Computing Meaning: Volume 4

Author: Harry Bunt ,  Johan Bos
ISBN: 9789401779999
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book is a collection of papers by leading researchers in computational semantics.  Read More >>

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to the Early Twenty-First Century

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City...

Author: Mary E. Triece
ISBN: 9780739193815
Format: Hardback
$201.00

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to Early Twenty-First Centuries examines...  Read More >>

Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and Scenarios

Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and Scenarios...

Author: Professor Andreas Musolff (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9781441160669
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Political metaphors and related figurative discourse tools are characterised by their variability and contentiousness....  Read More >>

Studies of Laughter in Interaction

Studies of Laughter in Interaction

Author: Professor Phillip Glenn (Emerson College, Boston, USA) ,  Elizabeth Holt (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350004665
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Laughter is pervasive in interaction yet often overlooked in the research. This volume presents a collection of...  Read More >>

Semiotics of Happiness: Rhetorical beginnings of a public problem

Semiotics of Happiness: Rhetorical beginnings of a public...

Author: Ashley Frawley (University of Kent, UK) ,  Professor of French Paul Bouissac (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781350004764
Format: Paperback
$76.99

The Semiotics of Happiness examines the rise of 'happiness' (and its various satellite terminologies) as a social...  Read More >>

Reading Critically, Writing Well & Writer's Help 2.0, Hacker Version (Twelve Month Online)

Reading Critically, Writing Well & Writer's Help 2.0,...

Author: University Rise B Axelrod (University of California Riverside) ,  University Charles R Cooper (University of California San Diego)
ISBN: 9781319165895
Format: Mixed media product
$224.37

With more critical reading coverage than any other composition reader, Reading Critically, Writing Well helps students...  Read More >>

Discourse Contextualism: A Framework for Contextualist Semantics and Pragmatics

Discourse Contextualism: A Framework for Contextualist...

Author: Alex Silk (Lecturer in Philosophy, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780198783923
Format: Hardback
$174.95

Alex Silk investigates the role of context in the meaning and use of natural language. Discourse Contextualism provides...  Read More >>

Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and Scenarios

Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and Scenarios...

Author: Professor Andreas Musolff (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9781441198174
Format: Hardback
$320.00

Political metaphors and related figurative discourse tools are characterised by their variability and contentiousness....  Read More >>

Semiotic Flesh: Information and the Human Body

Semiotic Flesh: Information and the Human Body

Author: Phillip Thurtle ,  Robert E. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780295741864
Format: Hardback
$198.95

An important contribution to the emerging field of information studies.  Read More >>

Motivating the Symbolic: Towards a Cognitive Theory of the Linguistic Sign

Motivating the Symbolic: Towards a Cognitive Theory...

Author: Hubert Kowalewski
ISBN: 9783631671078
Format: Hardback
$133.64

The book outlines a new approach to motivation in language. The approach proposes a cognitive theory of the linguistic...  Read More >>

Developing Chinese EFL Learners' Generic Competence: A Genre-based & Process Genre Approach

Developing Chinese EFL Learners' Generic Competence:...

Author: Liming Deng ,  Qiujin Chen
ISBN: 9783662525425
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This work investigates the development of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners’ generic competence in reading,...  Read More >>

Handbook of Quantifiers in Natural Language

Handbook of Quantifiers in Natural Language

Author: Edward Keenan ,  Denis Paperno
ISBN: 9789402405828
Format: Paperback
$724.47

These include semantic classes of quantifiers (generalized existential, generalized universal, proportional, partitive),...  Read More >>

Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics: Japanese and Beyond

Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics: Japanese...

Author: Elin McCready ,  Katsuhiko Yabushita
ISBN: 9789402403343
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This volume presents an exploration of a wide variety of new formal methods from computer science, biology and economics...  Read More >>

Signs In Law - A Source Book: The Semiotics of Law in Legal Education  III

Signs In Law - A Source Book: The Semiotics of Law in...

Author: Jan M. Broekman ,  Larry Catá Backer
ISBN: 9783319343181
Format: Paperback
$175.92

Together, the materials in this book weave the fabric of semiotics and significs, two names for the unfolding of...  Read More >>

Written and Spoken Language Development across the Lifespan: Essays in Honour of Liliana Tolchinsky

Written and Spoken Language Development across the Lifespan:...

Author: Joan Perera ,  Melina Aparici
ISBN: 9783319358413
Format: Paperback
$232.88

Written and Spoken Language Development across the Lifespan  Read More >>

Die Redeszenen in Chrétiens 'Chevalier de la Charrete', in Ulrichs 'Lanzelet' und im 'Prosalancelot': Eine narratologische und sprachpragmatische Untersuchung

Die Redeszenen in Chrétiens 'Chevalier de la Charrete',...

Author: Teresa Cordes
ISBN: 9783110490879
Format: Hardback
$171.51

This study focuses on analyzing the characters in the medieval Lancelot romances, taking the dialogue scenes as...  Read More >>

How to Win an Argument: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion

How to Win an Argument: An Ancient Guide to the Art...

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero ,  James May
ISBN: 9781665148382
Format: Audio
$105.57

Timeless techniques of effective public speaking from ancient Rome's greatest orator  Read More >>

How to Win an Argument: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion

How to Win an Argument: An Ancient Guide to the Art...

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero ,  James May
ISBN: 9781665148375
Format: Audio
$65.97

Timeless techniques of effective public speaking from ancient Rome's greatest orator  Read More >>

Power Talk: Language and Interaction in Institutional Discourse

Power Talk: Language and Interaction in Institutional...

Author: Joanna Thornborrow
ISBN: 9781138152250
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Rhetoric

Rhetoric

Author: Aristotle
ISBN: 9781537653464
Format: Paperback
$23.21

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384 322 BCE) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials,...  Read More >>

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