Semantics books

13818 books were found.

How to Write a Poem

How to Write a Poem

Author: John Redmond (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9781405124805
Format: Paperback
$51.95

* An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike....  Read More >>

How to Write a Poem

How to Write a Poem

Author: John Redmond (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9781405124799
Format: Hardback
$184.95

* An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike....  Read More >>

Default Semantics: Foundations of a Compositional Theory of Acts of Communication

Default Semantics: Foundations of a Compositional Theory...

Author: K. M. Jaszczolt (, Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy of Language, University of Cambridge) ,  K. M. Jaszczolt
ISBN: 9780199261987
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Presenting the foundations of a theory of meaning in discourse, this book offers the cognitive foundations of discourse...  Read More >>

Racism and Discourse in Spain and Latin America

Racism and Discourse in Spain and Latin America

Author: Teun A. van Dijk (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
ISBN: 9789027227041
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This new book extends Teun A. van Dijk’s earlier research on discursive racism to the Latin world. He presents a...  Read More >>

Teaching Writing: Craft, Art, Genre

Teaching Writing: Craft, Art, Genre

Author: Fran Claggett ,  Joan Brown
ISBN: 9780814152508
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Drawing from sound theory and research as well as on many years of experience in the English classroom, Fran Claggett...  Read More >>

Simpler Syntax

Simpler Syntax

Author: Peter W. Culicover ,  Ray Jackendoff (, co-director, Dan Dennett Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University)
ISBN: 9780199271092
Format: Paperback
$100.95

Offers a perspective on the structure of human language. This book addresses the issue: proper balance between syntax...  Read More >>

Co-Compounds and Natural Coordination

Co-Compounds and Natural Coordination

Author: Bernhard Wälchli (, University of Konstanz)
ISBN: 9780199276219
Format: Hardback
$253.95

A typological survey and analysis of co-compounds - for example, as when in some varieties of English mother-father...  Read More >>

Artha: Meaning

Artha: Meaning

Author: Jonardon Ganeri (University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780195671995
Format: Hardback
$132.00

"Part of the ""Foundations of Philosophy in India"" series, this second volume is an important contribution to the...  Read More >>

Simpler Syntax

Simpler Syntax

Author: Peter W. Culicover ,  Ray Jackendoff (, co-director, Dan Dennett Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University)
ISBN: 9780199271085
Format: Hardback
$137.95

Offers a perspective on the structure of human language. This book addresses the issue: proper balance between syntax...  Read More >>

The Children's and Young Adult Literature Handbook: A Research and Reference Guide

The Children's and Young Adult Literature Handbook:...

Author: John T. Gillespie ,  Judy Gail
ISBN: 9781563089497
Format: Hardback
$97.95

John Gillespie, a respected authority on children's literature, has compiled this invaluable work to serve as a...  Read More >>

Spanish Pragmatics

Spanish Pragmatics

Author: M. Placencia ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9781403900715
Format: Paperback
$59.00

The first substantial textbook on pragmatics to focus on Spanish. The authors discuss key theories within the Anglo-American...  Read More >>

Spanish Pragmatics

Spanish Pragmatics

Author: M. Placencia ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9781403900708
Format: Hardback
$196.00

The first substantial textbook on pragmatics to focus on Spanish. The authors discuss key theories within the Anglo-American...  Read More >>

OECD Economic Surveys: Hungary - Volume 2005 Issue 14

OECD Economic Surveys: Hungary - Volume 2005 Issue 14...

Author: Oecd
ISBN: 9781280357060
Format: Electronic book text
$306.24

This 2005 edition of OECD's periodic review of Hungary's economy examines what Hungary must do to maintain its fast...  Read More >>

Dictionary of Wit Wisdom and Satire

Dictionary of Wit Wisdom and Satire

Author: Herbert V Pronchow
ISBN: 9780785820246
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Nearly 5,000 definitions by wise men and wags, arranged alphabetically by subject to sharpen your writing and speech....  Read More >>

Questions and Answers in the English Courtroom (1640–1760): A sociopragmatic analysis

Questions and Answers in the English Courtroom (1640–1760):...

Author: Dawn Archer (University of Central Lancashire)
ISBN: 9789027253781
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book belongs to the rapidly growing field of historical pragmatics. More specifically, it aims to lend definition...  Read More >>

Mosaico&Sf Writ&Dict Pkg

Mosaico&Sf Writ&Dict Pkg

Author: Flachman
ISBN: 9780131711778
Format: Hardback
$329.47

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Foundations of Intensional Semantics

Foundations of Intensional Semantics

Author: Chris Fox (University of Essex) ,  Shalom Lappin (Kings College, London)
ISBN: 9780631233763
Format: Paperback
$85.95

Presents a study of three foundational issues in the semantics of natural language that have been relatively neglected....  Read More >>

Troubled Talk: Metaphorical Negotiation in Problem Discourse

Troubled Talk: Metaphorical Negotiation in Problem Discourse...

Author: Irit Kupferberg ,  David Green
ISBN: 9783110184167
Format: Paperback
$131.87

In this book, Irit Kupferberg and David Green - a discourse analyst and a clinical psychologist- host 21 troubled...  Read More >>

Foundations of Intensional Semantics

Foundations of Intensional Semantics

Author: Chris Fox (University of Essex) ,  Shalom Lappin (Kings College, London)
ISBN: 9780631233756
Format: Hardback
$321.95

Presents a study of three foundational issues in the semantics of natural language that have been relatively neglected...  Read More >>

Write It Right: A Handbook for Students

Write It Right: A Handbook for Students

Author: Professor Martin Coyle ,  John Peck
ISBN: 9786610861934
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

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Troubled Talk: Metaphorical Negotiation in Problem Discourse

Troubled Talk: Metaphorical Negotiation in Problem Discourse...

Author: Irit Kupferberg ,  David Green
ISBN: 9783110184150
Format: Hardback
$330.00

In this book, Irit Kupferberg and David Green – a discourse analyst and a clinical psychologist– host 21 troubled...  Read More >>

Modularity in Language: Constructional and Categorial Mismatch in Syntax and Semantics

Modularity in Language: Constructional and Categorial...

Author: Etsuyo Yuasa
ISBN: 9783110183092
Format: Hardback
$351.12

Investigates exceptions and idiosyncrasies in various complex clauses in Japanese and English within the framework...  Read More >>

The Semantics of Polysemy: Reading Meaning in English and Warlpiri

The Semantics of Polysemy: Reading Meaning in English...

Author: Nick Riemer
ISBN: 9783110183979
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Addressed primarily to students and researchers in semantics, cognitive linguistics, English, and Australian languages,...  Read More >>

Contexts: Meaning, Truth, and the Use of Language

Contexts: Meaning, Truth, and the Use of Language

Author: Stefano Predelli (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9780199281732
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Defends the traditional 'formal' approach to natural-language semantics, arguing that it has been misrepresented...  Read More >>

12 Short Stories and Their Making

12 Short Stories and Their Making

Author: Paul Mandelbaum
ISBN: 9780892553129
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Written by some of our most powerful and contemporary authors, the twelve stories gathered here were selected as...  Read More >>

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