Semantics books

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Signs in Use: An Introduction to Semiotics

Signs in Use: An Introduction to Semiotics

Author: Jørgen Dines Johansen ,  Svend Erik Larsen
ISBN: 9780415262033
Format: Hardback
$210.00

"""Signs in Use"" is an accessible introduction to the study of semiotics. This volume cuts across different semiotic...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Metonymy in Comparison and Contrast

Metaphor and Metonymy in Comparison and Contrast

Author: Rene Dirven ,  Ralf Poerings
ISBN: 9783110173734
Format: Hardback
$483.12

This title elaborates one of Roman Jakobson's brilliant ideas, his insight that the two cognitive strategies of...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Argumentation in Biblical Texts: Essays from the Lund 2000 Conference

Rhetorical Argumentation in Biblical Texts: Essays from...

Author: Professor Anders Eriksson ,  Professor Thomas H. Olbricht
ISBN: 9781563383557
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Contributors to this volume seek a better understanding of how various biblical authors present their arguments,...  Read More >>

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 1

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical...

Author: Cliff Goddard (The University of New England) ,  Anna Wierzbicka (The Australian National University)
ISBN: 9789027230638
Format: Hardback
$261.34

Volume one of a set of studies that is founded on the idea that universal grammar is based on - indeed, inseparable...  Read More >>

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 2

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical...

Author: Cliff Goddard (The University of New England) ,  Anna Wierzbicka (The Australian National University)
ISBN: 9789027230645
Format: Hardback
$261.34

Volume two in a set of studies founded on the idea that universal grammar is based on - indeed, inseparable from...  Read More >>

Episodes in the Rhetoric of Government-Indian Relations

Episodes in the Rhetoric of Government-Indian Relations...

Author: Janice Schuetz
ISBN: 9780275976132
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Scholarly considerations of the relationship between the United States government and Native Americans have largely...  Read More >>

Modality and its Interaction with the Verbal System

Modality and its Interaction with the Verbal System...

Author: Sjef Barbiers (Meertens Institute Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences) ,  Frits Beukema (University of Leiden)
ISBN: 9789027227683
Format: Hardback
$261.34

Provides a platform for original monograph studies into synchronic and diachronic linguistics. Studies confront...  Read More >>

Writing the Mind Alive: The Proprioceptive Method for Finding Your Authentic Voice

Writing the Mind Alive: The Proprioceptive Method for...

Author: Linda Trichter Metcalf, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780345438584
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"A ""Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain"" for writers, this is the long-awaited, first book to make widely available...  Read More >>

Discourses of Domination: Racial Bias in the Canadian English-Language Press

Discourses of Domination: Racial Bias in the Canadian...

Author: Frances Henry ,  Carol Tator
ISBN: 9780802084576
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Applying critical discourse analysis as their principal methodology, Frances Henry and Carol Tator investigate the...  Read More >>

Discourses of Domination: Racial Bias in the Canadian English-Language Press

Discourses of Domination: Racial Bias in the Canadian...

Author: Frances Henry ,  Carol Tator
ISBN: 9780802036001
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Applying critical discourse analysis as their principal methodology, Frances Henry and Carol Tator investigate the...  Read More >>

The Language of Newspapers

The Language of Newspapers

Author: Danuta Reah
ISBN: 9780415278058
Format: Paperback
$39.00

From the ideological bias of the press, to the role of headlines in newspaper articles and ways in which newspapers...  Read More >>

The Language of Newspapers

The Language of Newspapers

Author: Danuta Reah
ISBN: 9780415278041
Format: Hardback
$126.00

From the ideological bias of the press, to the role of headlines in newspaper articles and ways in which newspapers...  Read More >>

Critical Discourse Analysis: Critical Concepts in Linguistics

Critical Discourse Analysis: Critical Concepts in Linguistics...

Author: Michael Toolan
ISBN: 9780415189927
Format: Mixed media product
$1840.00

This multidisciplinary collection gathers together the most influential writings adopting a Critical Discourse...  Read More >>

Narrative Impact

Narrative Impact

Author: Melanie Green ,  Jeffrey J Strange
ISBN: 9786613102706
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

The impact of public narratives has been so broad (including effects on beliefs and behavior but extending beyond...  Read More >>

Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora

Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora...

Author: Marina Carter ,  Khal Torabully
ISBN: 9786613377555
Format: Electronic book text
$260.38

A deconstruction of the stereotypical depictions of the coolie in the British Empire.  Read More >>

The Words of Cesar Chavez

The Words of Cesar Chavez

Author: Richard J. Jensen ,  John C. Hammerback
ISBN: 9781585441709
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Cesar Chavez's relentless campaign for social justice for farm workers and labourers marked a milestone in US history....  Read More >>

Meaning and Representation

Meaning and Representation

Author: Emma Borg
ISBN: 9780631235774
Format: Paperback
$40.95

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Perspectives on Prepositions

Perspectives on Prepositions

Author: Hubert Cuyckens ,  Günter Radden
ISBN: 9783484304543
Format: Hardback
$188.67

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

Heterosemie Und Grammatikalisierung Bei Modalpartikeln: Eine Synchrone Und Diachrone Studie Anhand Von »Eben«, »Halt«, »E(cher)T«, »Einfach«, »Schlicht« Und »Glatt«

Heterosemie Und Grammatikalisierung Bei Modalpartikeln:...

Author: Tanja Autenrieth
ISBN: 9783484304505
Format: Hardback
$406.56

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

Understanding Semantics

Understanding Semantics

Author: Sebastian Loebner (Heinrich Heine University of Duesseldorf, Germany) ,  Sebastian Loebner
ISBN: 9780340731987
Format: Paperback
$116.03

This volume offers an introduction to semantics which aims to be concise whilst at the same time thorough and up-to-date....  Read More >>

Understanding Media Semiotics

Understanding Media Semiotics

Author: Marcel Danesi
ISBN: 9780340808849
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Media semiotics is a valuable method of focusing on the hidden meanings within media texts. This book offers students...  Read More >>

The Novelist's Notebook

The Novelist's Notebook

Author: Laurie Henry
ISBN: 9781884910425
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Professing Rhetoric: Selected Papers From the 2000 Rhetoric Society of America Conference

Professing Rhetoric: Selected Papers From the 2000 Rhetoric...

Author: Frederick J. Antczak ,  Cinda Coggins
ISBN: 9780805841374
Format: Paperback
$64.00

This volume represents current theory and research in rhetoric, across disciplines, and is of interest to scholars...  Read More >>

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