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13726 books were found.

Emerging Writing Research from the Russian Federation

Emerging Writing Research from the Russian Federation...

Author: L. Ashley Squires
ISBN: 9781646422722
Format: Paperback
$94.91

In the early 2010s, Russian institutions of higher education began responding to the need to internationalize Russian...  Read More >>

Evidential verbs in the genre of medical posters: A corpus-based analysis

Evidential verbs in the genre of medical posters: A...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Stefania Maci
ISBN: 9783034345217
Format: Hardback
$190.05

The main goal of this volume is to analyze evidentiality expressed with verbs and realized in a corpus of specialized...  Read More >>

The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and the Construction of Mental Illness in the Press

The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and...

Author: Hazel Price (University of Salford)
ISBN: 9781108994040
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Based on a purpose-built 45-million-word corpus, this book offers timely and original linguistic insights into how...  Read More >>

The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and the Construction of Mental Illness in the Press

The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and...

Author: Hazel Price (University of Salford)
ISBN: 9781108845915
Format: Hardback
$232.85

Based on a purpose-built 45-million-word corpus, this book offers timely and original linguistic insights into how...  Read More >>

The Typology of Physical Qualities

The Typology of Physical Qualities

Author: Ekaterina Rakhilina (HSE University, Moscow / Vinogradov Russian language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences) ,  Tatiana Reznikova (HSE University, Moscow)
ISBN: 9789027210920
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This volume presents a lexico-typological study of several domains of physical qualities: 'sharp'/'blunt', 'wet',...  Read More >>

Philosophical Approaches to Language and Communication: Volume 1

Philosophical Approaches to Language and Communication:...

Author: Piotr Stalmaszczyk ,  Piotr Stalmaszczyk
ISBN: 9783631868812
Format: Hardback
$98.32

This volume concentrates on fundamental theoretical topics. It considers vital questions about languages and how...  Read More >>

Philosophical Approaches to Language and Communication: Volume 2

Philosophical Approaches to Language and Communication:...

Author: Piotr Stalmaszczyk ,  Piotr Stalmaszczyk
ISBN: 9783631878392
Format: Hardback
$119.03

This volume presents analyses of several fundamental concepts and studies in which they are applied empirically....  Read More >>

Corpus Pragmatic Studies on the History of Medical Discourse

Corpus Pragmatic Studies on the History of Medical Discourse...

Author: Turo Hiltunen (University of Helsinki) ,  Irma Taavitsainen (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027211101
Format: Hardback
$214.76

The original studies in this volume provide new insights into the history of medical discourse across centuries...  Read More >>

Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control

Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control...

Author: Dr Jim O’Driscoll (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350193321
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Why do people take offence at things that are said? What is it exactly about an offending utterance which causes...  Read More >>

Look Round for Poetry: Untimely Romanticisms

Look Round for Poetry: Untimely Romanticisms

Author: Brian McGrath
ISBN: 9780823299799
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Poetry is dead. Poetry is all around us. Both are trite truisms that this book exploits and challenges. By placing...  Read More >>

Look Round for Poetry: Untimely Romanticisms

Look Round for Poetry: Untimely Romanticisms

Author: Brian McGrath
ISBN: 9780823299805
Format: Hardback
$187.00

Poetry is dead. Poetry is all around us. Both are trite truisms that this book exploits and challenges. By placing...  Read More >>

Unlimited Players: The Intersections of Writing Center and Game Studies

Unlimited Players: The Intersections of Writing Center...

Author: Holly Ryan ,  Stephanie Vie
ISBN: 9781646421930
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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Behind the Curtain of Scholarly Publishing: Editors in Writing Studies

Behind the Curtain of Scholarly Publishing: Editors...

Author: Greg Giberson ,  Megan Schoen
ISBN: 9781646422166
Format: Paperback
$89.63

"""Provides new and seasoned scholars with behind-the-scenes explorations and expositions of the histories of scholarly...  Read More >>

Leadership Practices in Speech and Debate Coaches: Applying Full-Range Leadership Behaviors to Coaching Intercollegiate Forensics

Leadership Practices in Speech and Debate Coaches: Applying...

Author: Barry J. Regan
ISBN: 9781666904604
Format: Hardback
$154.00

Intercollegiate forensics is in the midst of an alarming decline in financial support and participation. The author...  Read More >>

Stigma Stories: Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic Illness

Stigma Stories: Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic...

Author: Molly Margaret Kessler
ISBN: 9780814258330
Format: Paperback
$61.97

Reveals the ways stigma is rhetorically perpetuated and dismantled by examining the lived experiences of people...  Read More >>

Stigma Stories: Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic Illness

Stigma Stories: Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic...

Author: Molly Margaret Kessler
ISBN: 9780814214916
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Reveals the ways stigma is rhetorically perpetuated and dismantled by examining the lived experiences of people...  Read More >>

The Art of Disagreeing Well: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and be Heard

The Art of Disagreeing Well: How Debate Teaches Us to...

Author: Bo Seo
ISBN: 9780008498665
Format: Paperback
$38.79

‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think...  Read More >>

The Art of Disagreeing Well: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and be Heard

The Art of Disagreeing Well: How Debate Teaches Us to...

Author: Bo Seo
ISBN: 9780008562564
Format: Paperback
$38.79

‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think...  Read More >>

Tolkien as a Literary Artist: Exploring Rhetoric, Language and Style in The Lord of the Rings

Tolkien as a Literary Artist: Exploring Rhetoric, Language...

Author: Thomas Kullmann ,  Dirk Siepmann
ISBN: 9783030693015
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book takes a fresh look at Tolkien’s literary artistry from the points of view of both linguistics and literary...  Read More >>

A Dictionary of Austronesian Monosyllabic Roots (Submorphemes)

A Dictionary of Austronesian Monosyllabic Roots (Submorphemes)...

Author: Robert Blust
ISBN: 9783110781618
Format: Hardback
$320.85

In Austronesian languages, uninflected stems with related meanings often display the same final -CVC syllable, known...  Read More >>

Alia Ex Alia Nexa: Untersuchungen Zur Struktur Von Ciceros Philosophieren

Alia Ex Alia Nexa: Untersuchungen Zur Struktur Von Ciceros...

Author: Marco Bleistein
ISBN: 9783825347918
Format: Hardback
$161.04

Die Studie zeigt ein fur Cicero konstitutives Denkmuster in seinen philosophischen Schriften auf und nutzt die Erkenntnisse...  Read More >>

Language and World: A Defence of Linguistic Idealism

Language and World: A Defence of Linguistic Idealism...

Author: Richard Gaskin (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9780367537524
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book defends a version of linguistic idealism, the thesis that the world is a product of language. In the course...  Read More >>

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