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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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

O Estilo na Linguagem da Tragédia Tamburlaine

O Estilo na Linguagem da Tragédia Tamburlaine

Author: Mirabela Pop
ISBN: 9786206252597
Format: Paperback
$147.84

"O livro explora a peça de Christopher Marlowe, ""Tamburlaine"", em termos de dispositivos retóricos que contribuíram...  Read More >>

Lo stile nel linguaggio della tragedia Tamburlaine

Lo stile nel linguaggio della tragedia Tamburlaine

Author: Mirabela Pop
ISBN: 9786206252580
Format: Paperback
$147.84

"Il libro esplora l'opera di Christopher Marlowe, ""Tamburlaine"", in termini di dispositivi retorici che hanno...  Read More >>

Der Stil in der Sprache der Tragödie Tamburlaine

Der Stil in der Sprache der Tragödie Tamburlaine

Author: Mirabela Pop
ISBN: 9786206252559
Format: Paperback
$147.84

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Amplifying Soundwriting Pedagogies: Integrating Sound into Rhetoric and Writing

Amplifying Soundwriting Pedagogies: Integrating Sound...

Author: Michael J. Faris ,  Courtney Danforth
ISBN: 9781646423927
Format: Paperback
$118.67

While sonic rhetoric is still a growing subfield of writing studies, attention to pedagogy remains an underattended...  Read More >>

Re-presenting Research: A Guide to Analyzing Popularization Strategies in Science Journalism and Science Communication

Re-presenting Research: A Guide to Analyzing Popularization...

Author: Florentine Marnel Sterk ,  Merel M. van Goch
ISBN: 9783031281730
Format: Hardback
$64.66

This open access book focuses on the textual features, or ‘strategies’, which form popularization discourse. The...  Read More >>

Emoji Speak: Communication and Behaviours on Social Media

Emoji Speak: Communication and Behaviours on Social...

Author: Jieun Kiaer (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350135116
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Providing an in-depth discussion of emoji use in a global context, this volume presents the use of emoji as a hugely...  Read More >>

Language and Body in Place and Space: Discourse of Japanese Rock Climbing

Language and Body in Place and Space: Discourse of Japanese...

Author: Kuniyoshi Kataoka (Aichi University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781350319479
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Drawing on the author’s experience as a sociolinguist and a mountain climber, this book shows how the expertise...  Read More >>

Prominence in a Pitch Language: The Production and Perception of Japanese

Prominence in a Pitch Language: The Production and Perception...

Author: Shinobu Mizuguchi ,  Koichi Tateishi
ISBN: 9781793645852
Format: Hardback
$152.00

Using production, perception, and processing experiments on understudied sentence- and utterance-levels, the authors...  Read More >>

Social Media and Oil in Southern California: Greenwashing Los Angeles

Social Media and Oil in Southern California: Greenwashing...

Author: Jason L. Jarvis
ISBN: 9781793630995
Format: Hardback
$151.00

Social Media and Oil in Southern California: Greenwashing Los Angeles chronicles the use of social media (old and...  Read More >>

Remedies against the Pandemic: How politicians communicate crisis management

Remedies against the Pandemic: How politicians communicate...

Author: Nadine Thielemann (Vienna University of Economics and Business) ,  Daniel Weiss (University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9789027213990
Format: Hardback
$250.99

The present volume offers a fresh perspective on political top-down crisis communication across several countries...  Read More >>

Risk Discourse and Responsibility

Risk Discourse and Responsibility

Author: Annelie Ädel (Dalarna University) ,  Jan-Ola Östman (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027213891
Format: Hardback
$238.05

The widespread view that risk is highly relevant in late modern societies has also meant that the very study of...  Read More >>

Sherko Bekas: A Kurdish Voice under the Lens of Critical Stylistics

Sherko Bekas: A Kurdish Voice under the Lens of Critical...

Author: Ulrike Tabbert ,  Mahmood K. Ibrahim
ISBN: 9783031306013
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This book explores poetry by Sherko Bekas, a Kurdish writer and Swedish Tucholsky award winner, providing contextualising...  Read More >>

Rhetoric in Debt

Rhetoric in Debt

Author: Kellie Sharp-Hoskins (New Mexico State University)
ISBN: 9780271095301
Format: Hardback
$260.00

"""Examines the relationship between rhetoric and debt, arguing that they are fundamentally entangled in producing...  Read More >>

Virtual English as a Lingua Franca

Virtual English as a Lingua Franca

Author: Inmaculada Pineda ,  Rino Bosso
ISBN: 9781032379814
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Le style dans la langue de la tragédie Tamburlaine

Le style dans la langue de la tragédie Tamburlaine

Author: Mirabela Pop
ISBN: 9786206252566
Format: Paperback
$147.84

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Стиль в языке трагедии Тамбурлейн

Стиль в языке...

Author: Мирабела Поп
ISBN: 9786206252542
Format: Paperback
$73.92

"В книге рассматривается пьеса Кристофера Марлоу ""Тамбурлейн"" с точки зрения риторических приемов, способствовавших...  Read More >>

Conversation Analytic Perspectives to Digital Interaction: Practices, Resources, and Affordances

Conversation Analytic Perspectives to Digital Interaction:...

Author: Aino Koivisto ,  Heidi Vepsäläinen
ISBN: 9789518586312
Format: Paperback
$118.80

When do people greet each other on WhatsApp? How do people start chats on Tinder? How are emotions displayed in...  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: 9780226826714
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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

Pragmatics of Internet Humour

Pragmatics of Internet Humour

Author: Francisco Yus
ISBN: 9783031319013
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book provides a first thorough analysis of internet humour from a cognitive-pragmatic perspective, covering...  Read More >>

Intercultural Politeness: Managing Relations across Cultures

Intercultural Politeness: Managing Relations across...

Author: Helen Spencer-Oatey (University of Warwick) ,  Dániel Z. Kádár
ISBN: 9781316628638
Format: Paperback
$59.49

By taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book explores the process of managing relations across cultures. With...  Read More >>

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