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Salience of Information in Japanese: Discourse and the Syntax–Pragmatics Interface

Salience of Information in Japanese: Discourse and the...

Author: Mitsuaki Shimojo (State University of New York, Buffalo)
ISBN: 9781009421829
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Featuring a wide range of authentic language examples, this book uses the framework of Role and Reference Grammar...  Read More >>

Self- and Other-Reference in Social Contexts: From global to local discourses

Self- and Other-Reference in Social Contexts: From global...

Author: Minna Nevala (University of Helsinki) ,  Minna Palander-Collin (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027214577
Format: Hardback
$238.05

The chapters in this volume study the construction, representation and negotiation of a variety of social roles...  Read More >>

The Athenian Funeral Oration: After Nicole Loraux

The Athenian Funeral Oration: After Nicole Loraux

Author: David M. Pritchard (University of Queensland) ,  Paul Cartledge (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009413084
Format: Hardback
$297.56

A funeral speech was delivered almost every year in classical Athens. Forty years ago, Loraux showed how important...  Read More >>

Disobedient Aesthetics: Surveillance, Bodies, Control

Disobedient Aesthetics: Surveillance, Bodies, Control...

Author: Anthony Stagliano
ISBN: 9780817361358
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Trump and Hitler: A Comparative Study in Lying

Trump and Hitler: A Comparative Study in Lying

Author: Henk de Berg
ISBN: 9783031518324
Format: Hardback
$79.17

This book compares Trump and Hitler as political performance artists. In addition, the book addresses seemingly...  Read More >>

Inclusivity and Belonging in Chinese Discourse: The Case of ta

Inclusivity and Belonging in Chinese Discourse: The...

Author: Kerry Sluchinski
ISBN: 9781032504315
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Inclusivity and Belonging in Chinese Discourse explores how recent language change in the third person pronoun system...  Read More >>

Amplifying Voices in UX: Balancing Design and User Needs in Technical Communication

Amplifying Voices in UX: Balancing Design and User Needs...

Author: Amber Lancaster ,  Carie S. T. King
ISBN: 9781438496740
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Designers can create stronger products by considering multiple users with varied perspectives and thus create balance,...  Read More >>

Alone with Each Other: Literacy and Literature Intertwined

Alone with Each Other: Literacy and Literature Intertwined...

Author: Alice S. Horning ,  Eli Goldblatt
ISBN: 9781636676081
Format: Hardback
$329.87

This collection of essays by an award winning scholar and poet will appeal to readers from many areas of English,...  Read More >>

Alone with Each Other: Literacy and Literature Intertwined

Alone with Each Other: Literacy and Literature Intertwined...

Author: Alice S. Horning ,  Eli Goldblatt
ISBN: 9781636677026
Format: Paperback
$126.59

This collection of essays by an award winning scholar and poet will appeal to readers from many areas of English,...  Read More >>

Discours croisés sur l’architecture

Discours croisés sur l’architecture

Author: Rémi Digonnet ,  Aude Laferrière
ISBN: 9782807616134
Format: Paperback
$111.26

La tentative d’identifier les mots, outils de l’architecte, leur évolution et leur arrangement dans une mise en...  Read More >>

The Word and the World: Explorations in the Form of Sociological Analysis

The Word and the World: Explorations in the Form of...

Author: Michael Mulkay
ISBN: 9781032712819
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1985, The Word and the World is a significant, empirically-based contribution to the sociological...  Read More >>

Authenticity and the Public Literary Self: Will The ‘Real’ Author Please Stand Up

Authenticity and the Public Literary Self: Will The...

Author: Sreedhevi Iyer
ISBN: 9780367531546
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This is the first book-length study on how authors of color present themselves in public literary discourse. The...  Read More >>

Chinese Lexical Semantics: 24th Workshop, CLSW 2023, Singapore, Singapore, May 19–21, 2023, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Chinese Lexical Semantics: 24th Workshop, CLSW 2023,...

Author: Minghui Dong ,  Jia-Fei Hong
ISBN: 9789819705825
Format: Paperback
$237.57

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 24th Workshop on Chinese Lexical Semantics, CLSW 2023, held...  Read More >>

Science v. Story: Narrative Strategies for Science Communicators

Science v. Story: Narrative Strategies for Science Communicators...

Author: Emma Frances Bloomfield
ISBN: 9780520380820
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Uncovering common threads across types of science skepticism to show why these controversial narratives stick and...  Read More >>

Handbook of Cognitive Semantics (4 parts)

Handbook of Cognitive Semantics (4 parts)

Author: Fuyin Thomas LI
ISBN: 9789004698925
Format: Book
$2613.60

This Handbook includes numerous contributions from some of the most well-regarded researchers in Cognitive Semantics...  Read More >>

Come! Come! Where? Where?: Essays

Come! Come! Where? Where?: Essays

Author: James Seay
ISBN: 9781469678139
Format: Hardback
$168.30

James Seay's essays reflect a poet's eye for detail and a seeker's wrestling with life's big questions and experiences:...  Read More >>

Science v. Story: Narrative Strategies for Science Communicators

Science v. Story: Narrative Strategies for Science Communicators...

Author: Emma Frances Bloomfield
ISBN: 9780520380813
Format: Hardback
$140.95

Uncovering common threads across types of science skepticism to show why these controversial narratives stick and...  Read More >>

Diversity in 21st Century Linguistics

Diversity in 21st Century Linguistics

Author: Aslı Özlem Tarakcıoğlu ,  A.Nejat Töngür
ISBN: 9783631912850
Format: Hardback
$85.39

This book intends to introduce recent studies on Turkish linguistics to a wide scientific readership of graduate...  Read More >>

Onomatopoeia in the World’s Languages

Onomatopoeia in the World’s Languages

Author: Lívia Körtvélyessy ,  Pavol Štekauer
ISBN: 9783111051550
Format: Hardback
$950.40

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The Priority of Propositions. A Pragmatist Philosophy of Logic

The Priority of Propositions. A Pragmatist Philosophy...

Author: María José Frápolli
ISBN: 9783031252310
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This approach allows coherent and correct definitions of logical constants, logical consequence, and truth and connects...  Read More >>

(Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction: Literary Pragma-Stylistics

(Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction: Literary Pragma-Stylistics...

Author: Urszula Kizelbach
ISBN: 9783031186929
Format: Paperback
$343.17

(Im)politeness is investigated on two levels of analysis: the level of the plot and the story world (intradiegetic...  Read More >>

Mentorship/Methodology: Reflections, Praxis, and Futures

Mentorship/Methodology: Reflections, Praxis, and Futures...

Author: Leigh Gruwell ,  Charles Lesh
ISBN: 9781646425815
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Mentorship/Methodology brings together emerging and established scholars to consider the relationship between mentoring...  Read More >>

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