Semantics books

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Linguistic Epidemiology: Semantics and Grammar of Language Contact in Mainland Southeast Asia

Linguistic Epidemiology: Semantics and Grammar of Language...

Author: N.J. Enfield
ISBN: 9780415868334
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The book makes a significant contribution to empirical work on semantic and grammatical change in a linguistic area,...  Read More >>

Language, Ideology and Japanese History Textbooks

Language, Ideology and Japanese History Textbooks

Author: Christopher Barnard
ISBN: 9780415863117
Format: Paperback
$105.00

There are frequent protests that a biased, nationalistic history is taught in Japanese schools. This study analyses...  Read More >>

The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

Author: William Strunk
ISBN: 9781502364661
Format: Paperback
$26.40

The Elements of Style' is widely considered America's most beloved grammar book. This is the most trusted writer's...  Read More >>

Design, Mediation, and the Posthuman

Design, Mediation, and the Posthuman

Author: Dennis M. Weiss ,  Amy D. Propen
ISBN: 9780739191774
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Weiss, Propen, and Reid gather a diverse group of scholars to analyze the growing obsolescence of the human-object...  Read More >>

Pragmatics and the English Language

Pragmatics and the English Language

Author: Dr Jonathan Culpeper (Lancaster University, Lancaster) ,  Michael Haugh (Univ of Queensland, Sch of Lang &, St Lucia, Australia)
ISBN: 9780230551725
Format: Hardback
$200.00

"""While covering typical pragmatics topics, this book presents a new view on pragmatics: integrative pragmatics....  Read More >>

Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften und die Wissenschaftliche Weltauffassung: Robert Musil, die Moderne und der Wiener Kreis

Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften und die Wissenschaftliche...

Author: Cüneyt Arslan
ISBN: 9783709115763
Format: Paperback
$123.95

Der Autor erörtert anhand des Romans ""Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften"" die ambivalenten Bezüge Robert Musils zur Moderne...  Read More >>

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation, and Sell Our Greatest Ideas

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation,...

Author: John Pollack ,  Sean Pratt
ISBN: 9798200618491
Format: Audio
$79.15

A presidential speechwriter for Bill Clinton explores the hidden power of analogy to fuel thought, connect ideas,...  Read More >>

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation, and Sell Our Greatest Ideas

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation,...

Author: John Pollack ,  Sean Pratt
ISBN: 9798200618507
Format: Audio
$79.15

A presidential speechwriter for Bill Clinton explores the hidden power of analogy to fuel thought, connect ideas,...  Read More >>

How to Speak Brit: The Quintessential Guide to the King's English, Cockney Slang, and Other Flummoxing British Phrases

How to Speak Brit: The Quintessential Guide to the King's...

Author: Christopher J. Moore
ISBN: 9781592408986
Format: Hardback
$58.08

Copyright 2014 in London by Elwin Street Productions.  Read More >>

The Nature of Truth: An updated approach to the meaning of truth ascriptions

The Nature of Truth: An updated approach to the meaning...

Author: Maria Jose Frapolli
ISBN: 9789400793279
Format: Paperback
$318.26

The book offers a characterization of the meaning and role of the notion of truth in natural languages and an explanation...  Read More >>

Dynamic Semantics

Dynamic Semantics

Author: Paul J.E. Dekker
ISBN: 9789401781701
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The first publication to include a condensed, yet complete treatment of anaphora and modality, this volume's integrated...  Read More >>

He Said, She Said: Timeless Management Prescriptions

He Said, She Said: Timeless Management Prescriptions...

Author: H William Dettmer
ISBN: 9781621375647
Format: Paperback
$39.47

""He Said, She Said: Timeless Management Prescriptions"" is a compendium of quotations on an assortment of topics...  Read More >>

From Sound to Meaning in Context: Studies in Honour of Piotr Ruszkiewicz

From Sound to Meaning in Context: Studies in Honour...

Author: Alicja Witalisz
ISBN: 9783631642139
Format: Hardback
$127.56

This volume is a collection of papers approaching the phenomenon of language from a variety of perspectives, moving...  Read More >>

He Said, She Said: Timeless Management Prescriptions

He Said, She Said: Timeless Management Prescriptions...

Author: H William Dettmer
ISBN: 9781621375654
Format: Hardback
$63.23

""He Said, She Said: Timeless Management Prescriptions"" is a compendium of quotations on an assortment of topics...  Read More >>

Literature as Dialogue: Invitations offered and negotiated

Literature as Dialogue: Invitations offered and negotiated...

Author: Roger D. Sell (Åbo Akademi University)
ISBN: 9789027210395
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Some texts achieve the status of literature partly because the relationship they allow between their writers and...  Read More >>

Successful Writer's Handbook, The

Successful Writer's Handbook, The

Author: Kathleen McWhorter ,  Jane Aaron
ISBN: 9780321972613
Format: Paperback
$369.57

Bestselling authors Kathleen McWhorter and Jane Aaron have joined forces to create a tabbed, spiral-bound handbook...  Read More >>

From Gesture in Conversation to Visible Action as Utterance: Essays in honor of Adam Kendon

From Gesture in Conversation to Visible Action as Utterance:...

Author: Mandana Seyfeddinipur (SOAS, University of London) ,  Marianne Gullberg (Lund University)
ISBN: 9789027212153
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The studies in this collection honor Adam Kendon whose pioneering work has laid the theoretical and methodological...  Read More >>

Poetry and Dialogism: Hearing Over

Poetry and Dialogism: Hearing Over

Author: M. Scanlon ,  C. Engbers
ISBN: 9781137401274
Format: Hardback
$167.95

These essays extend an ongoing conversation on dialogic qualities of poetry by positing various foundations, practices,...  Read More >>

The Refugee

The Refugee

Author: Vladimir Levchev
ISBN: 9781928589570
Format: Paperback
$39.60

"""Vladimir Levchev's poetry: An original voice, wise beyond its years. A dark vision, but beautiful all the same."""...  Read More >>

Approaches to Meaning: Composition, Values, and Interpretation

Approaches to Meaning: Composition, Values, and Interpretation...

Author: Daniel Gutzmann ,  Jan Koepping
ISBN: 9789004279360
Format: Hardback
$498.96

This collection takes the classical truth-conditional view of formal semantics one step further and closer to a...  Read More >>

Opposition In Discourse: The Construction of Oppositional Meaning

Opposition In Discourse: The Construction of Oppositional...

Author: Dr Lesley Jeffries (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781472528384
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Lesley Jeffries introduces a phenomenon which has not been given the attention it deserves - the contextual construction...  Read More >>

Creating Conservatism: Postwar Words that Made an American Movement

Creating Conservatism: Postwar Words that Made an American...

Author: Michael J. Lee
ISBN: 9781611861273
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Creating Conservatism charts the vital role of canonical post–World War II (1945–1964) books in generating, guiding,...  Read More >>

Reworking English in Rhetoric and Composition: Global Interrogations, Local Interventions

Reworking English in Rhetoric and Composition: Global...

Author: Bruce Horner ,  Karen Kopelson
ISBN: 9780809333387
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Many of the ideas and insights presented in this volume emerged out of work accomplished at the University of Louisville...  Read More >>

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