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Stalin on Linguistics and Other Essays

Stalin on Linguistics and Other Essays

Author: P. Gray ,  C. MacCabe
ISBN: 9781349419463
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Piers Gray was one of the most brilliant literary writers of his generation. These essays ranging from Oscar Wilde...  Read More >>

Writing the Thriller Film: The Terror within

Writing the Thriller Film: The Terror within

Author: Neill Hicks
ISBN: 9780941188463
Format: Paperback
$39.47

A movie genre in which an innocent character is drawn into an increasingly larger menace, and discovers that the...  Read More >>

Computing Meaning: Volume 2

Computing Meaning: Volume 2

Author: H. Bunt ,  Reinhard Muskens
ISBN: 9781402004513
Format: Paperback
$179.39

Recent work in computational semantics suggests, alternatively, to represent linguistic semantic information in...  Read More >>

Axelrod & Cooper's Concise Guide to Writing

Axelrod & Cooper's Concise Guide to Writing

Author: University Rise B Axelrod (University of California Riverside) ,  University Charles R Cooper (University of California San Diego)
ISBN: 9780312390839
Format: Paperback
$105.47

"- Axelrod and Cooper's acclaimed Guides to Writing. For six of the most frequently assigned genres in the first-year...  Read More >>

The Matter of the Facts: On Invention and Interpretation

The Matter of the Facts: On Invention and Interpretation...

Author: Miguel Tamen
ISBN: 9780804734325
Format: Hardback
$78.95

This book questions the presupposition that 'interpretation' is the basic problem of language and studies problematics...  Read More >>

Computing Meaning: Volume 2

Computing Meaning: Volume 2

Author: H. Bunt ,  Reinhard Muskens
ISBN: 9781402001758
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Recent work in computational semantics suggests, alternatively, to represent linguistic semantic information in...  Read More >>

Languages Within Language: An evolutive approach

Languages Within Language: An evolutive approach

Author: Ivan Fónagy
ISBN: 9789027232830
Format: Hardback
$326.03

"Based on the idea that the ""distant pre-verbal past is still present in live speech"", this volume argues that...  Read More >>

Features and Interfaces in Romance: Essays in honor of Heles Contreras

Features and Interfaces in Romance: Essays in honor...

Author: Julia Herschensohn (University of Washington) ,  Enrique Mallén (Texas A&M University)
ISBN: 9789027237309
Format: Hardback
$261.34

This volume represents research on the structure of Romance languages as well as studies of languages which provide...  Read More >>

Evidentials and Relevance

Evidentials and Relevance

Author: Elly Ifantidou (Athens University of Economics & Business)
ISBN: 9789027251053
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This work examines evidentials and relevance. It covers topics such as: evidentials - their nature and functions;...  Read More >>

The Primary Decision: A Functional Analysis of Debates in Presidential Primaries

The Primary Decision: A Functional Analysis of Debates...

Author: William L. Benoit ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780275974404
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Benoit and his colleagues apply the functional theory of political campaign discourse to 25 presidential primary...  Read More >>

Identities Across Texts

Identities Across Texts

Author: George H. Jensen
ISBN: 9781572733244
Format: Paperback
$35.00

This text is a critique of the debate between cognitivists and social constructionists. It argues against fragmented...  Read More >>

Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics

Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics

Author: Thomas Sebeok
ISBN: 9780802084729
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This updated second edition of Signs combines some of Sebeok’s most important essays with a new general introduction,...  Read More >>

Revision Revisited

Revision Revisited

Author: Alice S. Horning
ISBN: 9781572734425
Format: Hardback
$147.36

Revision is vital to writing. This volume reviews the primary findings of key studies of revision; re-examines data...  Read More >>

Against the Grain: A Volume in Honor of Maxine Hairston

Against the Grain: A Volume in Honor of Maxine Hairston...

Author: David A. Jolliffe ,  Michael Keene
ISBN: 9781572733855
Format: Hardback
$157.08

A volume in honour of American writing teacher, Maxine Hairston. The first part contains all her key writing, along...  Read More >>

Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics

Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics

Author: Thomas A. Sebeok
ISBN: 9780802036346
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This updated second edition of Signs combines some of Sebeok?s most important essays with a new general introduction,...  Read More >>

Alternative Histories of English

Alternative Histories of English

Author: Peter Trudgill ,  Richard J. Watts
ISBN: 9780415233576
Format: Paperback
$70.00

This study explores the beliefs and approaches to the history of English that do not make it into standard textbooks....  Read More >>

Paulus Venetus Logica Parva: First Critical Edition from the Manuscripts with Introduction and Commentary

Paulus Venetus Logica Parva: First Critical Edition...

Author: Alan Perreiah
ISBN: 9789004123656
Format: Hardback
$512.16

Copied in 80 manuscripts and printed in 25 editions Logica Parva was the most widely read logic book in 15th century...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of Racism Revisited: Reparations or Separation?

The Rhetoric of Racism Revisited: Reparations or Separation?...

Author: Mark Lawrence McPhail
ISBN: 9780742517189
Format: Hardback
$182.95

"An updated and significantly expanded edition of McPhail's ""The Rhetoric of Racism"", this text looks at the rhetorical...  Read More >>

Professional Communication in International Settings

Professional Communication in International Settings...

Author: Yuling Pan ,  Suzanne Wong Scollon
ISBN: 9780631225089
Format: Hardback
$266.51

In today's global business environment it is necessary to communicate across cultural boundaries of languages, styles,...  Read More >>

Alternative Histories of English

Alternative Histories of English

Author: Peter Trudgill ,  Richard J. Watts
ISBN: 9780415233569
Format: Hardback
$224.00

This study explores the beliefs and approaches to the history of English that do not make it into standard textbooks....  Read More >>

Power Talk: Language and Interaction in Institutional Discourse

Power Talk: Language and Interaction in Institutional...

Author: Joanna Thornborrow
ISBN: 9780582368798
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Joanna Thornborrow examines discourse, power and ideology by introducing new perspectives on the relationship between...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of Racism Revisited: Reparations or Separation?

The Rhetoric of Racism Revisited: Reparations or Separation?...

Author: Mark Lawrence McPhail
ISBN: 9780742517196
Format: Paperback
$64.95

"An updated and significantly expanded edition of McPhail's ""The Rhetoric of Racism"", this text looks at the rhetorical...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution: The Question of Linguistic Idealism

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution: The Question of...

Author: I. Dilman
ISBN: 9780333973547
Format: Hardback
$179.00

Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution is concerned with how one is to conceive of the relation between language and...  Read More >>

Sprache im Leben der Zeit

Sprache im Leben der Zeit

Author: Armin Burkhardt ,  Dieter Cherubim
ISBN: 9783484730304
Format: Hardback
$591.36

Zu Ehren von Helmut Henne haben 27 Germanisten und ein Philosoph Aufsätze verfaßt. Die Themen der Beiträge reichen...  Read More >>

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