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The Wisdom of Storytelling in an Information Age: A Collection of Talks

The Wisdom of Storytelling in an Information Age: A...

Author: Amy E. Spaulding
ISBN: 9780810850446
Format: Paperback
$89.95

A testament to the enduring value of spoken communication for persons of all ages and walks of life  Read More >>

Disciplinary Discourses: Social Interactions in Academic Writing

Disciplinary Discourses: Social Interactions in Academic...

Author: Ken Hyland
ISBN: 9780472030248
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Drawing on discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and the voices of professional insiders, Ken Hyland explores...  Read More >>

Zeit der Begegnung — Begegnung mit der Zeit: Zeitliche Aspekte literarischen Lesens

Zeit der Begegnung — Begegnung mit der Zeit: Zeitliche...

Author: Claudia Ulrike Duwe
ISBN: 9783824445790
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat-Gesamthochschule-Siegen, 2003.  Read More >>

Menander: A Rhetor in Context

Menander: A Rhetor in Context

Author: Malcolm Heath (, Professor of Greek, Department of Classics, University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780199259205
Format: Hardback
$343.00

Ancient schools of rhetoric taught students how to devise arguments in legal and political disputes, and how to...  Read More >>

Narrative Counselling: Social and linguistic processes of change

Narrative Counselling: Social and linguistic processes...

Author: Peter Muntigl (University of Salzburg)
ISBN: 9789027227010
Format: Hardback
$250.99

What actually happens in counselling interactions? How does counselling bring about change? How do clients end...  Read More >>

Teaching ESL Composition

Teaching ESL Composition

Author: Dana R Ferris (University of California, Davis, USA) ,  John Hedgcock (Monterey Institute of International Studies, USA)
ISBN: 9786613722676
Format: Electronic book text
$380.00

In keeping with the spirit of the first edition, Teaching ESL Composition: Purpose, Process, and Practice, Second...  Read More >>

Descriptions and Beyond

Descriptions and Beyond

Author: Marga Reimer (, Department of Philosophy, University of Arizona) ,  Anne Bezuidenhout (, Department of Philosophy, University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780199270521
Format: Paperback
$152.95

Marga Reimer and Anne Bezuidenhout present a collection of brand-new essays on important topics at the intersection...  Read More >>

Genres et rhétorique des discours médiatiques

Genres et rhétorique des discours médiatiques

Author: Jeanne Strunck ,  Inger Lassen
ISBN: 9788773077214
Format: Paperback
$49.03

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A New Architecture for Functional Grammar

A New Architecture for Functional Grammar

Author: J. Lachlan Mackenzie ,  María de los Ángeles Gómez-González
ISBN: 9783110173567
Format: Paperback
$175.95

This volume attempts to offer a new architecture for functional grammar, bringing together many contemporary discoveries....  Read More >>

Mediawriting

Mediawriting

Author: Rik Whitaker ,  Janet Ramsey
ISBN: 9781283102513
Format: Electronic book text
$380.00

Designed for those preparing to write in the current multimedia environment, MediaWriting explores the linkages...  Read More >>

Formal and Functional Perspectives on Tense and Related Categories

Formal and Functional Perspectives on Tense and Related...

Author: Christian Heyde Petersen
ISBN: 9783039103676
Format: Paperback
$200.92

This book explores the gap that has developed between two sides in linguistics: the formal tradition and the functional...  Read More >>

Rhetoric before and beyond the Greeks

Rhetoric before and beyond the Greeks

Author: Carol S. Lipson ,  Roberta A. Binkley
ISBN: 9780791460993
Format: Hardback
$165.00

Examines rhetorical practices in cultures and time periods that have received little attention to date.  Read More >>

Discourse Analysis: An Introduction

Discourse Analysis: An Introduction

Author: Alexandra Georgakopoulou ,  Dionysis Goutsos
ISBN: 9780748620456
Format: Paperback
$52.50

A clear and lively introduction to current trends in the theory, method and tools of discourse studies, this book...  Read More >>

The Elements of Style: A Style Guide for Writers

The Elements of Style: A Style Guide for Writers

Author: William I. Strunk
ISBN: 9780975229804
Format: Paperback
$20.99

This style guide shows the writer and editor some guidelines in regard to grammar, apostrophe placement, expression...  Read More >>

Classical & Medieval Literature Criticism

Classical & Medieval Literature Criticism

Author: Jelena Krostovic
ISBN: 9780787667696
Format: Hardback
$823.68

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The Discourse of Court Interpreting: Discourse practices of the law, the witness and the interpreter

The Discourse of Court Interpreting: Discourse practices...

Author: Sandra Hale (University of Western Sydney)
ISBN: 9789027216588
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Presents the reader with real issues that most court interpreters face during their work and shows through the results...  Read More >>

Getting Things Done at Work: The discourse of power in workplace interaction

Getting Things Done at Work: The discourse of power...

Author: Bernadette Vine (Victoria University of Wellington)
ISBN: 9789027253668
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Abbreviations IX; Chapter 1; Introduction 1; 1.1 Exploring power in a New Zealand workplace 1; 1.2 Methodology 7;...  Read More >>

Instant Access: The Pocket Reference for Writers (2003 MLA / CMS Update Edition)

Instant Access: The Pocket Reference for Writers (2003...

Author: Michael Keene (University of Texas Austin) ,  Katherine H Adams
ISBN: 9780073104935
Format: Undefined
$59.40

"The only tabbed, pocket-sized handbook on the market, ""Instant Access"" features a unique tabbed sections devoted...  Read More >>

Practices of Turn Construction in Conversation: A Special Issue of Research on Language and Social Interaction

Practices of Turn Construction in Conversation: A Special...

Author: Gene H. Lerner
ISBN: 9780805895339
Format: Paperback
$126.59

This special issue of Research on Language and Social Interaction spotlights the sequential organization of word...  Read More >>

Stance in Talk: A conversation analysis of Mandarin final particles

Stance in Talk: A conversation analysis of Mandarin...

Author: Ruey-Jiuan Regina Wu (San Diego State University)
ISBN: 9789027253590
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This work looks at stance in talk and covers subjects such as: conversation analysis and interactional linguistics;...  Read More >>

Mosaics&Florida S/G Pkg

Mosaics&Florida S/G Pkg

Author: Kim Flachmann
ISBN: 9780131472754
Format: Hardback
$200.64

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Mosaics&Tasp Pkg

Mosaics&Tasp Pkg

Author: Flachmann
ISBN: 9780131472778
Format: Hardback
$200.64

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