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Language and Social Minds: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Intersubjectivity

Language and Social Minds: The Semantics and Pragmatics...

Author: Vittorio Tantucci (Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9781108730389
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Combining ideas from cognitive semantics and pragmatics, this book shows how social cognition is expressed linguistically...  Read More >>

Interpersonal Grammar: Systemic Functional Linguistic Theory and Description

Interpersonal Grammar: Systemic Functional Linguistic...

Author: J. R. Martin (University of Sydney) ,  Beatriz Quiroz (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile)
ISBN: 9781108725538
Format: Paperback
$59.49

By comparing interpersonal grammar systems – whereby the grammatical structures of languages are interpreted in...  Read More >>

The Rise of Discourse Markers

The Rise of Discourse Markers

Author: Bernd Heine ,  Gunther Kaltenböck
ISBN: 9781108987288
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Discourse markers constitute an important part of linguistic communication. This pioneering book presents a detailed...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Handbook of Sociopragmatics

The Cambridge Handbook of Sociopragmatics

Author: Michael Haugh ,  Dániel Z. Kádár
ISBN: 9781108949309
Format: Paperback
$103.47

The first ever Handbook dedicated to the rapidly growing field of sociopragmatics, this volume provides a systematic,...  Read More >>

Works like a Charm: Incentive Rhetoric and the Economization of Everyday Life

Works like a Charm: Incentive Rhetoric and the Economization...

Author: Robert O. McDonald
ISBN: 9781438494098
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Breaks the spell of economic thought by interrogating the widespread language and logic of “incentives” in public...  Read More >>

A Sense of Urgency: How the Climate Crisis Is Changing Rhetoric

A Sense of Urgency: How the Climate Crisis Is Changing...

Author: Debra Hawhee
ISBN: 9780226826783
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A study of how the climate crisis is changing human communication from a celebrated rhetorician.   Why is it difficult...  Read More >>

Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective

Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive...

Author: Marcel Danesi
ISBN: 9781032393124
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective shows how language influences mechanisms...  Read More >>

Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics: Theory and Application

Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics:...

Author: Dr Thu Ngo (Australian Catholic University, Australia) ,  Dr Susan Hood (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350277588
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Winner of the ASFLA (Australian Systemic Functional Linguistics Association) M. A. K. Halliday Prize 2023 This...  Read More >>

The Societal Codification of Korean English

The Societal Codification of Korean English

Author: Alex Baratta (University of Manchester, UK) ,  Alexander Onysko (University of Klagenfurt Austria)
ISBN: 9781350189089
Format: Paperback
$59.99

From K-pop to kimchi, Korean culture is becoming increasingly popular on the world stage. This cultural internationalisation...  Read More >>

Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective

Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive...

Author: Marcel Danesi
ISBN: 9781032393131
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective shows how language influences mechanisms...  Read More >>

Composition Studies 51.1 (Spring 2023)

Composition Studies 51.1 (Spring 2023)

Author: Matt Davis ,  Kara Taczak
ISBN: 9781643174051
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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Metaphor and Argumentation in Climate Crisis Discourse

Metaphor and Argumentation in Climate Crisis Discourse...

Author: Anaïs Augé
ISBN: 9781032379791
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume sheds light on the argumentative role of metaphor in climate change discourse, unpacking the ways in...  Read More >>

Mapping the Stars: Celebrity, Metonymy, and the Networked Politics of Identity

Mapping the Stars: Celebrity, Metonymy, and the Networked...

Author: Claire Sisco King
ISBN: 9780814258804
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Examines the public images of Norman Rockwell, Will Smith, and Kim Kardashian across mediums and deploys a rhetorical...  Read More >>

Mapping the Stars: Celebrity, Metonymy, and the Networked Politics of Identity

Mapping the Stars: Celebrity, Metonymy, and the Networked...

Author: Claire Sisco King
ISBN: 9780814215500
Format: Hardback
$263.87

"""Analyzes the public images of Norman Rockwell, Will Smith, and Kim Kardashian across movie posters, magazines,...  Read More >>

Moving Words: Literature, Memory, and Migration in Berlin

Moving Words: Literature, Memory, and Migration in Berlin...

Author: Andrew Brandel
ISBN: 9781487543686
Format: Hardback
$170.78

A richly crafted ethnography, Moving Words reveals how Berlin’s status as a global city is tightly bound up with...  Read More >>

Telling Stories: Perspectives on Longitudinal Writing Research

Telling Stories: Perspectives on Longitudinal Writing...

Author: Jenn Fishman ,  Amy Kimme Hea
ISBN: 9781646424313
Format: Paperback
$250.80

"""In Telling Stories, more than a dozen longitudinal writing researchers look beyond conventional project findings...  Read More >>

Telling Stories: Perspectives on Longitudinal Writing Research

Telling Stories: Perspectives on Longitudinal Writing...

Author: Jenn Fishman ,  Amy Kimme Hea
ISBN: 9781646424320
Format: Paperback
$71.15

In Telling Stories, more than a dozen longitudinal writing researchers look beyond conventional project findings...  Read More >>

WAC Journal 33 (2022)

WAC Journal 33 (2022)

Author: David Blakesley ,  Cameron Bushnell
ISBN: 9781643173948
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Expressions, Speech Acts and Discourse: A Pedagogic Interactional Grammar of English

Expressions, Speech Acts and Discourse: A Pedagogic...

Author: Willis J. Edmondson ,  Juliane House (Universität Hamburg and the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics)
ISBN: 9781108949590
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Providing a pedagogic interactional grammar of English, this book is designed for teachers and learners of English...  Read More >>

Language, Discourse and Anxiety

Language, Discourse and Anxiety

Author: Luke Collins (Lancaster University) ,  Paul Baker (Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9781009250122
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Why is language so important to the ways that we make sense of anxiety? This book uses corpus assisted discourse...  Read More >>

Language, Discourse and Anxiety

Language, Discourse and Anxiety

Author: Luke Collins (Lancaster University) ,  Paul Baker (Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9781009250085
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Why is language so important to the ways that we make sense of anxiety? This book uses corpus assisted discourse...  Read More >>

Meaning, Identity, and Interaction: Sociolinguistic Variation and Change in Game-Theoretic Pragmatics

Meaning, Identity, and Interaction: Sociolinguistic...

Author: Heather Burnett (CNRS-Université Paris Cité)
ISBN: 9781108841641
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Bringing together research from both sociolinguistics and semantics, this pioneering book presents a new framework...  Read More >>

Expressions, Speech Acts and Discourse: A Pedagogic Interactional Grammar of English

Expressions, Speech Acts and Discourse: A Pedagogic...

Author: Willis J. Edmondson ,  Juliane House (Universität Hamburg and the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics)
ISBN: 9781108845144
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Providing a pedagogic interactional grammar of English, this book is designed for teachers and learners of English...  Read More >>

Linguistic Luck: Safeguards and threats to linguistic communication

Linguistic Luck: Safeguards and threats to linguistic...

Author: Abrol Fairweather (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, San Francisco State University) ,  Carlos Montemayor (Professor of Philosophy, San Francisco State University)
ISBN: 9780192845450
Format: Hardback
$169.95

There has been much philosophical interest in the role of luck in ethics and epistemology; now this volume brings...  Read More >>

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