Semantics books

The Journal of the Early Book Society publishes several substantial articles in each volume with emphasis on the...  Read More >>

Proceedings of a conference held in 2006 at Universiteat Koblenz-Landau.  Read More >>

Non-adult responses from children have been found in various conditions, including the circumstance exemplified...  Read More >>

Designed for English teachers coaching their students for on-demand writing situations, such as those they face...  Read More >>

In Writers Without Borders: Writing and Teaching Writing in Troubled Times, Lynn Z. Bloom presents groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Sports have long played an important role in society. By exploring the evolving link between sporting behaviour...  Read More >>

Addresses such questions as: Did earlier speakers of English use the same speech acts that we use today? Did they...  Read More >>

"Cross-linguistic semantics – investigating how languages package and express meanings differently – is central...  Read More >>

It is a commonplace to say that the meaning of text is more than the conjunction of the meaning of its constituents....  Read More >>

In this short monograph, John Horty explores the difficulties presented for Gottlob Frege's semantic theory, as...  Read More >>

This book presents a new theory of discourse, arguing that our understanding of texts ultimately rests on our practices...  Read More >>

A collection of multilingual case studies drawn from the international media, which uses various methodologies to...  Read More >>

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Addresses the issue of genrefication by giving an analysis of email hoaxes as a candidate for digital genre status....  Read More >>

Includes chapters on language in justice system, forensic transcription, and expanded information on forensic phonetics....  Read More >>

Examines the rhetorical education of African American, female, and working-class college students in the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

One of the Greatest Military and Political Geniuses in western history, Julius Caesar stirs almost as much controversy...  Read More >>

Includes chapters on language in justice system, forensic transcription, and expanded information on forensic phonetics....  Read More >>

Offers a general overview of a data-driven framework for modelling meaningful global relationships implicit in large...  Read More >>

This book addresses the problems of the nature of the category of aspect, its formal expression and its relation...  Read More >>

This book brings together research on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs. It integrates lexical...  Read More >>

A collection of multilingual case studies drawn from the international media, which uses various methodologies to...  Read More >>

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

A comprehensive study of the various ways in which genericity can be expressed in Dutch, dialects of Dutch, and...  Read More >>