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Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects

Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical...

Author: Martha Kolln ,  Loretta Gray
ISBN: 9780134080376
Format: Paperback
$299.16

For courses in first-year composition and advanced composition.   Rhetorical Grammar encourages writers...  Read More >>

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace

Author: Joseph Williams ,  Joseph Bizup
ISBN: 9780134080413
Format: Paperback
$228.76

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226) and index.  Read More >>

Understanding Meaning and Knowledge Representation: From Theoretical and Cognitive Linguistics to Natural Language Processing

Understanding Meaning and Knowledge Representation:...

Author: Eva Mestre Mestre ,  Carlos Periñán
ISBN: 9781443884617
Format: Hardback
$240.11

Today, there is a need to develop natural language processing (NLP) systems from deeper linguistic approaches. Although...  Read More >>

Bibliographie

Bibliographie

Author: Gert Ueding ,  Gregor Kalivoda
ISBN: 9783110354126
Format: Hardback
$686.40

The absence of a comprehensive historical dictionary has been the most serious lacuna in international rhetorical...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Musical Thought

Metaphor and Musical Thought

Author: Michael Spitzer
ISBN: 9780226273136
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Treating issues of language, aesthetics, semiotics, and cognition, this book offers an evaluation and an original...  Read More >>

Reading Sounds – Closed–Captioned Media and Popular Culture

Reading Sounds – Closed–Captioned Media and Popular...

Author: Sean Zdenek ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226312781
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Imagine a common movie scene: a hero confronts a villain. Captioning such a moment would at first glance seem as...  Read More >>

Sports Jokes, Riddles, and Games

Sports Jokes, Riddles, and Games

Author: Anne-Marie Rodger
ISBN: 9780778723905
Format: Hardback
$80.78

Using sports jokes, puns, riddles, and rhymes, this book helps readers learn how to understand the culture of humor...  Read More >>

Animal Jokes, Riddles, and Games

Animal Jokes, Riddles, and Games

Author: Clara Christopher
ISBN: 9780778723875
Format: Hardback
$80.78

Using clever animal jokes, puns, riddles, fantastic images, rhymes, and more, this book examines animal humor in...  Read More >>

Reading Sounds: Closed-Captioned Media and Popular Culture

Reading Sounds: Closed-Captioned Media and Popular Culture...

Author: Sean Zdenek ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226312644
Format: Hardback
$213.95

Imagine a common movie scene: a hero confronts a villain. Captioning such a moment would at first glance seem as...  Read More >>

Argument Realization in Baltic

Argument Realization in Baltic

Author: Axel Holvoet (University of Warsaw & Vilnius University) ,  Nicole Nau (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan & Vilnius University)
ISBN: 9789027259110
Format: Hardback
$238.05

The third volume in the VARGReB series explores different aspects of varying argument realization in Baltic.  Read More >>

Emotive Interjections in British English: A corpus-based study on variation in acquisition, function and usage

Emotive Interjections in British English: A corpus-based...

Author: Ulrike Stange-Hundsdörfer (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
ISBN: 9789027210722
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Emotive Interjections in British English: A corpus-based study on variation in acquisition, function and usage constitutes...  Read More >>

Literature for Composition, Books a la Carte Edition

Literature for Composition, Books a la Carte Edition...

Author: University Sylvan Barnet (Tufts University) ,  University William E Cain (Wellesley College)
ISBN: 9780134310893
Format: Loose-leaf
$235.83

Previous editions had other title information: essays, stories, poems, and plays.  Read More >>

Rereading Appalachia: Literacy, Place, and Cultural Resistance

Rereading Appalachia: Literacy, Place, and Cultural...

Author: Sara Webb-Sunderhaus ,  Kim Donehower
ISBN: 9780813165592
Format: Hardback
$211.20

In this innovative volume, a multidisciplinary team of scholars challenge Appalachian stereotypes through an examination...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Companion to Cognitive Linguistics

The Bloomsbury Companion to Cognitive Linguistics

Author: Jeannette Littlemore (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Dr John R. Taylor (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781474237321
Format: Paperback
$76.99

The Bloomsbury Companion to Cognitive Linguistics is a comprehensive and accessible reference resource to research...  Read More >>

Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics

Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics...

Author: Ekaterina Velmezova ,  Kalevi Kull
ISBN: 9783319206622
Format: Hardback
$310.47

The first international volume on the topic of biosemiotics and linguistics. It aims to establish a new relationship...  Read More >>

Sentic Computing: A Common-Sense-Based Framework for Concept-Level Sentiment Analysis

Sentic Computing: A Common-Sense-Based Framework for...

Author: Erik Cambria ,  Amir Hussain
ISBN: 9783319236537
Format: Hardback
$310.47

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The Body in Language

The Body in Language

Author: Horst Ruthrof (Murdoch University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781474247290
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This book opposes the position that meanings can be explained by way of intralinguistic relations, as in structural...  Read More >>

Ways of Saying: Ways of Meaning: Selected Papers of Ruqaiya Hasan

Ways of Saying: Ways of Meaning: Selected Papers of...

Author: Ruqaiya Hasan (Maquarie University, Australia) ,  Carmel Cloran
ISBN: 9781474246866
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This work comprises a collection of the writings of Ruqaiya Hasan, an influential figure in the systemic functional...  Read More >>

Participatory Critical Rhetoric: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations for Studying Rhetoric In Situ

Participatory Critical Rhetoric: Theoretical and Methodological...

Author: Michael Middleton ,  Aaron Hess
ISBN: 9781498513807
Format: Hardback
$224.00

Participatory Critical Rhetoric: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations for Studying Rhetoric In Situ examines...  Read More >>

Various Faces of Animal Metaphor in English and Polish

Various Faces of Animal Metaphor in English and Polish...

Author: Robert Kiełtyka
ISBN: 9783631665138
Format: Hardback
$127.56

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Knowledge, Language and Silence: Selected Papers

Knowledge, Language and Silence: Selected Papers

Author: Anna Brozek ,  Jacek Jadacki
ISBN: 9789004312661
Format: Hardback
$411.84

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Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence and of Persuasion, with Rules for Argumentative Composition and Elocution

Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the...

Author: Richard Whately
ISBN: 9781348281610
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

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