Semantics books

This richly textured edited collection explores the ways in which graduate teaching assistants are prepared to enter...  Read More >>

On any given day, at any given hour, across the various platforms constituting what we call social media, someone...  Read More >>

On any given day, at any given hour, across the various platforms constituting what we call social media, someone...  Read More >>

Failing Sideways is an innovative and fresh approach to assessment that intersects writing studies, educational...  Read More >>

Drawing from the works of George Herbert Mead, Kenneth Burke, and Mikhail Bakhtin, this work argues that everyday...  Read More >>

Failing Sideways is an innovative and fresh approach to assessment that intersects writing studies, educational...  Read More >>

The Pragmatics of Humour in Interactive Contexts gathers some of the most recent work on humour in interaction,...  Read More >>

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Rhetoric is intimately related to interaction and cognition. This book explores the cognitive underpinnings of rhetoric...  Read More >>

Democracy faces threats from an emerging right-wing movement in democratic governments around the world. This may...  Read More >>

Lexikalische Diskurspartikeln wie 'gut', 'schon', 'genau', 'richtig', 'klar' etc. mit Aquivalenten in anderen Wortklassen...  Read More >>

"""An entertaining history of great oratory"" (New Yorker) and a primer to rhetoric's key techniques Rhetoric gives...  Read More >>

The book investigates the language of Taste in English. It takes a double perspective on the problem: on the one...  Read More >>

The two-volume set LNAI 13495 and LNAI 13496, constitute the refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 23rd Chinese...  Read More >>

This book develops a corpus-based, constructional model of speech acts, and shows how it can be implemented in teaching...  Read More >>

Presenting the latest ideas in the study of word-formation and linguistic typology, this volume represents the state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

A state-of-the-art survey exploring the linguistic questions of modality and mood. It will appeal to researchers...  Read More >>

This Element focuses on important meta-level questions around epistemology, while also offering a compact guide...  Read More >>

This book focuses on how we should treat philosophy’s theoretical representations. It argues in favor of an instrumentalist...  Read More >>

A coherent analysis of lexical semantics and cultural linguistics.  Read More >>

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It gives readers a deeper understanding into this philosophical approach influenced by William of Ockham, characterized...  Read More >>

Strangely Rhetorical establishes the groundwork for strangeness as a lens under the broader interdisciplinary umbrella...  Read More >>

"""An entertaining history of great oratory"" (New Yorker) and a primer to rhetoric's key techniques Rhetoric gives...  Read More >>

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