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Separate and Unequal: Judicial rhetoric and women's rights

Separate and Unequal: Judicial rhetoric and women's...

Author: Huang Hoon Chng (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9789027226938
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This is a story about judicial discourse - the language of judges. Secondly, it is a story about gender discrimination...  Read More >>

The Japanese Copula: Forms and Functions

The Japanese Copula: Forms and Functions

Author: T. Narahara
ISBN: 9780333969205
Format: Hardback
$168.00

In this study, Professor Narahara offers a multi-disciplinary description of the Japanese copula, revealing it to...  Read More >>

Staging Coyote's Dream: An Anthology of First Nations Drama in English

Staging Coyote's Dream: An Anthology of First Nations...

Author: Monique Mojica ,  Ric Knowles
ISBN: 9780887546259
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Staging Coyote's Dream brings together ten major plays by First Nations playwrights living in Canada and the United...  Read More >>

Among the Great Masters of Oratory: Scenes in the Lives of Famous Orators

Among the Great Masters of Oratory: Scenes in the Lives...

Author: Walter Rowlands
ISBN: 9781410202147
Format: Paperback
$42.21

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters,...  Read More >>

Writing for the Information Age

Writing for the Information Age

Author: Bruce Ross-Larson
ISBN: 9780393345018
Format: Paperback
$52.67

An Elements of Style for the twenty-first century.  Read More >>

Reporting Discourse, Tense and Cognition

Reporting Discourse, Tense and Cognition

Author: Tomoko Sakita
ISBN: 9780080440415
Format: Hardback
$196.52

Tomoko Sakita's study of English language conversational narratives, discourse and the changes in tense employed...  Read More >>

Anaphora Resolution

Anaphora Resolution

Author: Ruslan Mitkov
ISBN: 9780582325050
Format: Paperback
$187.00

"""The police told the demonstrators that, unless, they dispersed peacefully, they would arrest them."" How do...  Read More >>

The Familiar Letter in Early Modern English: A pragmatic approach

The Familiar Letter in Early Modern English: A pragmatic...

Author: Susan Fitzmaurice (Northern Arizona University)
ISBN: 9789027251152
Format: Hardback
$238.05

The heart of the enterprise in this text is to discover how and why readers and writers negotiate the meanings they...  Read More >>

Correspondence of Sir Arthur Helps

Correspondence of Sir Arthur Helps

Author: E A Helps
ISBN: 9781410202192
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Sir Arthur Helps was a close friend of Queen Victoria, who very soon learned to greatly appreciate his powers of...  Read More >>

Focus on Florida: Writing Paragraphs and Essays

Focus on Florida: Writing Paragraphs and Essays

Author: Marilyn Broughton ,  Broughton
ISBN: 9780618122929
Format: Paperback
$263.87

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Flash Effect: Science and the Rhetorical Origins of Cold War America

Flash Effect: Science and the Rhetorical Origins of...

Author: David J. Tietge
ISBN: 9780821414347
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The ways science and technology are portrayed in advertising, in the news, in our politics, and in the culture at...  Read More >>

Flash Effect: Science and the Rhetorical Origins of Cold War America

Flash Effect: Science and the Rhetorical Origins of...

Author: David J. Tietge
ISBN: 9780821414330
Format: Hardback
$145.20

The ways science and technology are portrayed in advertising, in the news, in our politics, and in the culture at...  Read More >>

Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction

Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social...

Author: Nelson Phillips ,  Cynthia Hardy
ISBN: 9780761923626
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction provides a concise, straightforward guide for...  Read More >>

Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction

Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social...

Author: Nelson Phillips ,  Cynthia Hardy
ISBN: 9780761923619
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction provides a concise, straightforward guide for...  Read More >>

Spielmannsidiom, Dialektmischung Und Kunstsprache in Der Mittelenglischen Volkstumlichen Epik

Spielmannsidiom, Dialektmischung Und Kunstsprache in...

Author: Karl Reichl
ISBN: 9783506714787
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Degrees of Explicitness: Information structure and the packaging of Bulgarian subjects and objects

Degrees of Explicitness: Information structure and the...

Author: John Leafgren (University of Arizona) ,  Andreas H. Jucker
ISBN: 9789027253422
Format: Hardback
$238.05

One of the central aims of this study is to explain the factors relevant in the decisions Bulgarian language users...  Read More >>

Linguistic Emotivity: Centrality of place, the topic-comment dynamic, and an ideology of pathos in Japanese discourse

Linguistic Emotivity: Centrality of place, the topic-comment...

Author: Senko K. Maynard (Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9789027251176
Format: Hardback
$282.04

In this text on emotives in Japanese, Senko examines linguistic signs and strategies on varied levels. He takes...  Read More >>

Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary And Style Guide,

Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary And Style...

Author: The Editors of the Webster's New Wo
ISBN: 9780764563379
Format: Hardback
$17.95

"Based on the ""Webster's New World College Dictionary, this dictionary gives information on effective communication....  Read More >>

The Noun Phrase

The Noun Phrase

Author: Jan Rijkhoff (, Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Aarhus, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780198237822
Format: Hardback
$309.00

Jan Rijkhoff investigates noun phrases in a representative sample of the world's 6000 languages and proposes a semantic...  Read More >>

The Nominative & Accusative and their counterparts

The Nominative & Accusative and their counterparts

Author: Kristin Davidse (University of Leuven) ,  Beatrice Lamiroy (University of Leuven)
ISBN: 9789027228147
Format: Hardback
$271.69

All the contributions in this volume are agreed on the point that case, like all linguistic categories, constitutes...  Read More >>

That's It!: Thoughts of Fantasies, Half-Truths, and Outright Lies

That's It!: Thoughts of Fantasies, Half-Truths, and...

Author: Anthony P Johnson
ISBN: 9780595244836
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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9/11/2001: Other Poems and Short Stories

9/11/2001: Other Poems and Short Stories

Author: Johana Smith
ISBN: 9780595249725
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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9783631504499

9783631504499

Author: Inge Pohl ,  Inge Pohl
ISBN: 9783631393321
Format: Paperback
$203.64

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Semiotic Flesh: Information and the Human Body

Semiotic Flesh: Information and the Human Body

Author: Phillip Thurtle ,  Robert E. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780295982007
Format: Paperback
$23.99

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