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Modals and Conditionals: New and Revised Perspectives

Modals and Conditionals: New and Revised Perspectives...

Author: Angelika Kratzer (Professor of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
ISBN: 9780199234691
Format: Paperback
$89.95

This book contains updated and substantially revised versions of Angelika Kratzer's classic papers on modals and...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Style: The Uses of Language in Persuasion

Rhetorical Style: The Uses of Language in Persuasion...

Author: Jeanne Fahnestock (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9780199764112
Format: Paperback
$136.95

A comprehensive guide to the language of argument, Rhetorical Style offers a renewed appreciation of the persuasive...  Read More >>

A Field Guide for Immersion Writing

A Field Guide for Immersion Writing

Author: Robin Hemley (University of Utah)
ISBN: 9786613586254
Format: Electronic book text
$63.20

For centuries writers have used participatory experience as a lens through which to better see the world at large...  Read More >>

The Politics of Sacred Rhetoric: Absolutist Appeals and Political Persuasion

The Politics of Sacred Rhetoric: Absolutist Appeals...

Author: Morgan Marietta (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9786613582805
Format: Electronic book text
$189.92

<p>Revealing what lies behind much contemporary political rhetoric, Morgan Marietta shows that the language of America's...  Read More >>

Connect Composition 2.0 Access Card for Engaging Questions

Connect Composition 2.0 Access Card for Engaging Questions...

Author: Carolyn Channell (Southern Methodist Univ) ,  Timothy Crusius (Southern Methodist Univ)
ISBN: 9780077344610
Format: Online resource
$92.40

Connect Composition Plus 2.0 provides comprehensive, reliable writing and research content that is searchable, assignable,...  Read More >>

The Language of Perjury Cases

The Language of Perjury Cases

Author: Roger W. Shuy (Professor Emeritus of Linguistics, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics, Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780199795383
Format: Hardback
$286.00

The Language of Perjury Cases outlines the contributions that linguistics can make to both the gathering of evidence...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Style: The Uses of Language in Persuasion

Rhetorical Style: The Uses of Language in Persuasion...

Author: Jeanne Fahnestock (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9780199764129
Format: Hardback
$286.95

A comprehensive guide to the language of argument, Rhetorical Style offers a renewed appreciation of the persuasive...  Read More >>

The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

Author: William Strunk, Jr.
ISBN: 9781470057718
Format: Paperback
$15.71

This is the book that generations of writers have relied upon for timeless advice on grammar, diction, syntax, and...  Read More >>

Dialogue, Science and Academic Writing

Dialogue, Science and Academic Writing

Author: Zohar Livnat (Bar-Ilan University)
ISBN: 9789027210302
Format: Hardback
$196.65

Investigates the dialogic nature of research articles from the perspective of discourse analysis, based on theories...  Read More >>

Evolution by the Numbers: The Origins of Mathematical Argument in Biology

Evolution by the Numbers: The Origins of Mathematical...

Author: James Wynn
ISBN: 9781602352179
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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Evolution by the Numbers: The Origins of Mathematical Argument in Biology

Evolution by the Numbers: The Origins of Mathematical...

Author: James Wynn
ISBN: 9781602352162
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Perspectives on Formulaic Language: Acquisition and Communication

Perspectives on Formulaic Language: Acquisition and...

Author: David Wood (Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781441148414
Format: Paperback
$76.99

This edited collection draws together diverse international work on formulaic language such as such as idioms, collocations,...  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) ,  Beatrix Busse
ISBN: 9781441101624
Format: Paperback
$76.99

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

Writing Your Way: Creating a Writing Process That Works for You

Writing Your Way: Creating a Writing Process That Works...

Author: Don Fry
ISBN: 9781599634166
Format: Electronic book text
$44.85

Writing Your Way shows readers how to create their own unique writing process. The book takes readers through the...  Read More >>

Das Deutsche ALS Kompositionsfreudige Sprache: Strukturelle Eigenschaften Und Systembezogene Aspekte

Das Deutsche ALS Kompositionsfreudige Sprache: Strukturelle...

Author: Livio Gaeta ,  Barbara Schl Cker
ISBN: 9783110278446
Format: Mixed media product
$554.40

In German, composition is an especially productive pattern of word formation. This volume fills a gap in scholarship...  Read More >>

Die Rhetorik Des Spitzensports

Die Rhetorik Des Spitzensports

Author: Johannes Heil
ISBN: 9783110274608
Format: Mixed media product
$443.52

It is only through communication that physical activity becomes sport. Sport as anactivity becomes a meaningful...  Read More >>

Die Rhetorik Des Spitzensports

Die Rhetorik Des Spitzensports

Author: Johannes Heil
ISBN: 9786613626752
Format: Electronic book text
$354.82

It is only through communication that physical activity becomes sport. Sport as a happening becomes a meaningful...  Read More >>

The Elements of Style: The Original Edition

The Elements of Style: The Original Edition

Author: William Strunk Jr
ISBN: 9781470067847
Format: Paperback
$15.71

This classic reference is a must-have for any student or writer. In this brief handbook, Strunk identifies the principal...  Read More >>

The Sundance Writer : A Rhetoric, Reader, Research Guide, and Handbook

The Sundance Writer : A Rhetoric, Reader, Research Guide,...

Author: Mark Connelly
ISBN: 9781111839086
Format: Paperback
$321.95

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Sailing in a Concrete Boat: A Teacher's Journey

Sailing in a Concrete Boat: A Teacher's Journey

Author: Carl Leggo
ISBN: 9789460919534
Format: Paperback
$62.10

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