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Contextual Priority in Biblical Hebrew Philology: An Application of the Held Method for Comparative Semitic Philology

Contextual Priority in Biblical Hebrew Philology: An...

Author: Chaim Harold R. Cohen
ISBN: 9789004116702
Format: Hardback
$256.08

According to the author, a contextual approach should be taken when determining the meaning of Biblical Hebrew....  Read More >>

True to Form: Rising and Falling Declaratives as Questions in English

True to Form: Rising and Falling Declaratives as Questions...

Author: Christine Gunlogson
ISBN: 9780415967815
Format: Hardback
$168.00

An exploration of the meaning and use of two kinds of declarative sentences and their intonational differences:...  Read More >>

The Paradigmatic Structure of Person Marking

The Paradigmatic Structure of Person Marking

Author: Michael Cysouw (, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)
ISBN: 9780199254125
Format: Hardback
$48.95

This book investigates paradigms of person - both independent pronouns as well as bound person marking. Based on...  Read More >>

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2002 Installment

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2002 Installment

Author: Jef Verschueren ,  Jan-Ola Östman
ISBN: 9789027226020
Format: Loose-leaf
$271.69

"This package contains a user's guide and 14 contributions to the thematic body of the mina loose-leaf body of the...  Read More >>

Towards a Rhetoric of Everyday Life: New Directions in Research on Writing, Text and Discourse

Towards a Rhetoric of Everyday Life: New Directions...

Author: Martin Nystrand ,  John Duffy
ISBN: 9780299181741
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Rhetoric has traditionally studied acts of persuasion in the affairs of government and men, but this work investigates...  Read More >>

Jefferson's Call for Nationhood: The First Inaugural Address

Jefferson's Call for Nationhood: The First Inaugural...

Author: Stephen H. Browne
ISBN: 9781585442522
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Celebrated in its own time, Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address commands the regard of Americans across the political...  Read More >>

Pragmatic Development in a Second Language

Pragmatic Development in a Second Language

Author: Gabriele Kasper (University of Hawaii, USA) ,  Kenneth R. Rose (City University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780631234302
Format: Paperback
$77.95

* The first book-length treatment of second and foreign language learners acquisition of pragmatics. * Comprehensive...  Read More >>

Jefferson's Call for Nationhood: The First Inaugural Address

Jefferson's Call for Nationhood: The First Inaugural...

Author: Stephen H. Browne
ISBN: 9781585442515
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Celebrated in its own time, Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address commands the regard of Americans across the political...  Read More >>

Lectures on the Science of Language (1864)

Lectures on the Science of Language (1864)

Author: Max Muller
ISBN: 9780766174269
Format: Paperback
$118.67

This second series of lectures were delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February, March, April...  Read More >>

The Extent of the Literal: Metaphor, Polysemy and Theories of Concepts

The Extent of the Literal: Metaphor, Polysemy and Theories...

Author: M. Rakova
ISBN: 9781403902337
Format: Hardback
$168.00

The Extent of the Literal develops a new approach to metaphor and polysemy in their relation to the conceptual structure....  Read More >>

Diachronic Perspectives on Address Term Systems

Diachronic Perspectives on Address Term Systems

Author: Irma Taavitsainen (University of Helsinki) ,  Andreas H. Jucker (University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9789027253484
Format: Hardback
$282.04

Topics covered in this volume include: the system of Czech bound address forms until 1700; Spanish forms of address...  Read More >>

Bdf Anthology World Lit V2

Bdf Anthology World Lit V2

Author: Paul Davis ,  Gary Harrison
ISBN: 9780312248727
Format: Undefined
$139.92

The Bedford Anthology of World Literature doesn't just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Knowledge: The Challenges of Writing Science

Metaphor and Knowledge: The Challenges of Writing Science...

Author: Ken Baake ,  Stephen A. Bernhardt
ISBN: 9780791457443
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Analyzing the power of metaphor in the rhetoric of science, this book examines the use of words to express complex...  Read More >>

Quintilian and the Law: The Art of Persuasion in Law and Politics

Quintilian and the Law: The Art of Persuasion in Law...

Author: O. Tellegen-Couperus
ISBN: 9789058673015
Format: Paperback
$109.82

The purpose of 'Quintilian and the Law' is to reintroduce Quintilian's Institutio oratoria to modern readers, and...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Knowledge: The Challenges of Writing Science

Metaphor and Knowledge: The Challenges of Writing Science...

Author: Ken Baake ,  Stephen A. Bernhardt
ISBN: 9780791457436
Format: Hardback
$172.92

Analyzing the power of metaphor in the rhetoric of science, this book examines the use of words to express complex...  Read More >>

Academic Literacy 3e

Academic Literacy 3e

Author: Lewis
ISBN: 9780618318162
Format: Book
$258.59

Academic Literacy combines a mid-level handbook of reading strategies with textbook readings from seven disciplines...  Read More >>

Narrative Gravity: Conversation, Cognition, Culture

Narrative Gravity: Conversation, Cognition, Culture...

Author: Rukmini Bhaya Nair
ISBN: 9780415307352
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Argumentierendes Schreiben im Deutschunterricht: Theorie und Praxis

Argumentierendes Schreiben im Deutschunterricht: Theorie...

Author: Iris Winkler
ISBN: 9783631504697
Format: Paperback
$238.18

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat Jena, 2002/2003.  Read More >>

Balanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition

Balanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition

Author: Gan Xu ,  John Makeham
ISBN: 9780300092011
Format: Hardback
$111.95

Written by the Han philosopher Xu Gan (AD 170-217), this is an inquiry into the causes of political breakdown. It...  Read More >>

Rhetoric Renewal Lat West 1100-1540

Rhetoric Renewal Lat West 1100-1540

Author: Mews
ISBN: 9782503513409
Format: Book
$211.20

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Writing, Reading, and Research

Writing, Reading, and Research

Author: Richard Veit ,  Christopher Gould
ISBN: 9780618918324
Format: Paperback
$290.27

This undergraduate text views the three activities of the title as closely and symbiotically linked in a process...  Read More >>

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