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Gender and Spoken Interaction

Gender and Spoken Interaction

Author: P. Pichler ,  E. Eppler
ISBN: 9780230574021
Format: Hardback
$154.00

This diverse collection of gender research with an exclusive focus on spoken interaction explores how gender is...  Read More >>

The Essay Connection: Readings for Writers

The Essay Connection: Readings for Writers

Author: Dr Lynn Z Bloom, B A M a PH D
ISBN: 9780547190778
Format: Hardback
$189.95

Appropriate for Freshman Composition at two- and four-year colleges and universities.  Read More >>

Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy

Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy

Author: Ondrej Majer ,  Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen
ISBN: 9781402093982
Format: Undefined
$65.87

This unique volume presents mathematical game theory as an interface between logic and philosophy. It provides a...  Read More >>

Dangerous Writing: Understanding the Political Economy of Composition

Dangerous Writing: Understanding the Political Economy...

Author: Tony Scott
ISBN: 9780874217346
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Building on recent work in rhetoric and composition that takes an historical materialist approach, Dangerous Writing...  Read More >>

Television Dialogue: The sitcom Friends vs. natural conversation

Television Dialogue: The sitcom Friends vs. natural...

Author: Paulo Quaglio (State University of New York at Cortland)
ISBN: 9789027223166
Format: Paperback
$131.87

"Explores the research area: television dialogue. This title reports on a study comparing the language of the American...  Read More >>

Television Dialogue: The sitcom Friends vs. natural conversation

Television Dialogue: The sitcom Friends vs. natural...

Author: Paulo Quaglio (State University of New York at Cortland)
ISBN: 9789027223104
Format: Hardback
$207.00

"Explores a fresh research area: television dialogue. This title reports on a study comparing the language of the...  Read More >>

The Artful Nuance: A Refined Guide to Imperfectly Understood Words in the English Language

The Artful Nuance: A Refined Guide to Imperfectly Understood...

Author: Rod L. Evans (Rod L. Evans)
ISBN: 9780399534829
Format: Paperback
$49.99

"From the author of ""Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge"" comes a fun and fascinating reference book for word lovers,...  Read More >>

Biosemiotics: An Examination into the Signs of Life and the Life of Signs

Biosemiotics: An Examination into the Signs of Life...

Author: Jesper Hoffmeyer ,  Donald Favareau
ISBN: 9781589661691
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Shows how the linguistic powers of humans suggest that consciousness emerges in the evolutionary process and that...  Read More >>

Reading and Writing for Civic Literacy: The Critical Citizen's Guide to Argumentative Rhetoric

Reading and Writing for Civic Literacy: The Critical...

Author: Donald Lazere ,  Anne-Marie Womack
ISBN: 9781594517105
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This brief edition of a groundbreaking textbook addresses the...  Read More >>

Motif: Writing by Ear

Motif: Writing by Ear

Author: Marianne Worthington
ISBN: 9781934894088
Format: Paperback
$31.68

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The Paradigmatic Structure of Person Marking

The Paradigmatic Structure of Person Marking

Author: Michael Cysouw (, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)
ISBN: 9780199554263
Format: Paperback
$101.95

This book explores person markers, the linguistic elements that provide points of reference to speech-act participants....  Read More >>

Burke, War, Words: Rhetoricizing Dramatism

Burke, War, Words: Rhetoricizing Dramatism

Author: M.Elizabeth Weiser
ISBN: 9781570037719
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Reinserts Kenneth Burke's theory of dramatism into the social milieu from which it originated, fostering an understanding...  Read More >>

Pondering on Problems of Argumentation: Twenty Essays on Theoretical Issues

Pondering on Problems of Argumentation: Twenty Essays...

Author: Frans H. van Eemeren ,  Bart Garssen
ISBN: 9781402091643
Format: Hardback
$525.36

Some of the contributions in Pondering on Problems of Argumentation deal with problems of argumentation that have...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Compounding

The Oxford Handbook of Compounding

Author: Rochelle Lieber (, University of New Hampshire) ,  Pavol Stekauer (, Safarik University)
ISBN: 9780199219872
Format: Hardback
$246.00

This book presents a comprehensive review of theoretical work on the linguistics and psycholinguistics of compound...  Read More >>

Introduction to English Linguistics

Introduction to English Linguistics

Author: Ingo Plag ,  Maria Braun
ISBN: 9783110214086
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Negation in Gapping

Negation in Gapping

Author: Sophie Repp (, Humboldt University)
ISBN: 9780199543618
Format: Paperback
$119.95

The first in-depth investigation of gapping and negation shows accepted accounts do not explain differences across...  Read More >>

Modality

Modality

Author: Paul Portner (, Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780199292431
Format: Paperback
$104.95

This comprehensive review and critical synthesis of research on modality focuses on formal theories within linguistics...  Read More >>

Ethnographic Discourse of the Other: Conceptual and Methodological Issues

Ethnographic Discourse of the Other: Conceptual and...

Author: Eswarappa Kasi ,  Ramesh C. Malik
ISBN: 9781443801324
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This book primarily tries to bring out the analogy between the conceptual and methodological discourses on the theme...  Read More >>

Infinity in Language: Conceptualization of the Experience of the Sublime

Infinity in Language: Conceptualization of the Experience...

Author: Kenneth Holmqvist ,  Jarosław Płuciennik
ISBN: 9781847189554
Format: Hardback
$77.60

The book Infinity in Language is a research monograph on the problem of the sublime in language. The authors use...  Read More >>

Negation in Gapping

Negation in Gapping

Author: Sophie Repp (, Humboldt University)
ISBN: 9780199543601
Format: Hardback
$252.00

The first in-depth investigation of gapping and negation shows accepted accounts do not explain differences across...  Read More >>

Modality

Modality

Author: Paul Portner (, Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780199292424
Format: Hardback
$267.95

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