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Pragmatic Meaning and Cognition

Pragmatic Meaning and Cognition

Author: Sophia Marmaridou (University of Athens)
ISBN: 9789027250957
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Encompasses a variety of topics under the umbrella of pragmatic meaning and cognition. This includes theoretical...  Read More >>

Polysemy: Theoretical and Computational Approaches

Polysemy: Theoretical and Computational Approaches

Author: Yael Ravin (Research staff member at the T. J. Watson Research Center of IBM, New York) ,  Claudia Leacock (Research Scientist, Division of Cognitive and Instructional Science, Educational Testing Service)
ISBN: 9780198238423
Format: Hardback
$402.00

Polysemy is a term used to describe a word with multiple meanings. The problem is to establish whether its the same...  Read More >>

Parody

Parody

Author: Professor Simon Dentith
ISBN: 9780415182201
Format: Hardback
$154.00

This introduction shows the concept of parody to be crucial to literary and cultural studies.  Read More >>

Cause - Condition - Concession - Contrast: Cognitive and Discourse Perspectives

Cause - Condition - Concession - Contrast: Cognitive...

Author: Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen ,  Bernd Kortmann
ISBN: 9783110166903
Format: Hardback
$388.08

In this collection of original and innovative papers, new light is thrown on the nature and the expression of the...  Read More >>

Corpus-based and Computational Approaches to Discourse Anaphora

Corpus-based and Computational Approaches to Discourse...

Author: Simon Philip Botley (Lancaster University) ,  Tony McEnery (Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9789027222725
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Addressing the need for synthesis in the interdisciplinary field of discourse anaphora, this collection of essays...  Read More >>

Pragmatic Meaning and Cognition

Pragmatic Meaning and Cognition

Author: Sophia Marmaridou (University of Athens)
ISBN: 9789027250872
Format: Hardback
$250.99

Encompasses a variety of topics under the umbrella of pragmatic meaning and cognition. This includes theoretical...  Read More >>

Elements of Reasoning, The

Elements of Reasoning, The

Author: Edward Corbett ,  Rosa Eberly
ISBN: 9780205315116
Format: Paperback
$78.95

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Cold Warriors: Manliness on Trial in the Rhetoric of the West

Cold Warriors: Manliness on Trial in the Rhetoric of...

Author: Suzanne Clark
ISBN: 9780809323029
Format: Hardback
$105.60

In this study, Suzanne Clark shows how familiar cultural forces - the West, anticommunism and manliness - combined...  Read More >>

Thinking from A to Z

Thinking from A to Z

Author: Nigel Warburton
ISBN: 9780415222808
Format: Hardback
$211.07

This book will give you the power to tell a good from a bad argument. The second edition includes many new entries,...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Scope and Performance: The Example of Technical Communication

Rhetorical Scope and Performance: The Example of Technical...

Author: Merrill D. Whitburn
ISBN: 9781567505153
Format: Paperback
$62.00

An examination of the history of the narrowness of goals, social structures, and methodologies associated with the...  Read More >>

Text- und Gesprachslinguistik 1. Halbband

Text- und Gesprachslinguistik 1. Halbband

Author: Klaus Brinker ,  Gerd Antos
ISBN: 9783110135596
Format: Hardback
$1126.86

The series Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science is designed to illuminate a field which not only includes...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of Midwifery: Gender, Knowledge, and Power

The Rhetoric of Midwifery: Gender, Knowledge, and Power...

Author: Mary Lay
ISBN: 9780813527789
Format: Hardback
$145.20

What roles should midwives play within the US healthcare system? Must they have certified degrees and be under the...  Read More >>

Beyond Public Speech and Symbols: Explorations in the Rhetoric of Politicians and the Media

Beyond Public Speech and Symbols: Explorations in the...

Author: Christ'l De Landtsheer ,  Ofer Feldman
ISBN: 9780275967321
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Examines the nature, characteristics, content, and reception of public rhetoric in various cultures.  Read More >>

Language, Text, and Knowledge: Mental Models of Expert Communication

Language, Text, and Knowledge: Mental Models of Expert...

Author: Lita Lundquist ,  Robert J. Jarvella
ISBN: 9783110167245
Format: Hardback
$361.68

Casting light on the interplay between language and domain-specific knowledge, this book brings together ideas and...  Read More >>

Stolen Language?: Plagiarism in Writing

Stolen Language?: Plagiarism in Writing

Author: Shelley Angelil-Carter
ISBN: 9780582319998
Format: Paperback
$65.66

Uncovers the reasons why students plagiarize, and explains what can be done about it. The book shows that the subject...  Read More >>

Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence Theory of Argument Selection

Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence...

Author: Farrell Ackerman (University of California, San Diego) ,  John Moore (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781575861661
Format: Paperback
$58.08

This develops a proto-property theory of argument encoding based on the work of David Dowty and is intended to cover...  Read More >>

The Problem of the Essential Indexical and Other Essays, Expanded Edition

The Problem of the Essential Indexical and Other Essays,...

Author: John Perry
ISBN: 9781575862699
Format: Paperback
$42.95

"The word ""I"" is called an indexical, which means who it stands for depends on who says it, not just on its meaning....  Read More >>

The Intimate Art of Writing Poetry

The Intimate Art of Writing Poetry

Author: Ottone M Riccio ,  Stephen Minot
ISBN: 9780595093809
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence Theory of Argument Selection

Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence...

Author: Farrell Ackerman (University of California, San Diego) ,  John Moore (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781575861678
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This develops a proto-property theory of argument encoding based on the work of David Dowty and is intended to cover...  Read More >>

Speaking of Events

Speaking of Events

Author: James Higginbotham (Professor of General Linguistics, Professor of General Linguistics, University of Oxford) ,  Fabio Pianesi (Research Scientist, Research Scientist, Institute for Technology and Scientific Research, Italy)
ISBN: 9780195128116
Format: Paperback
$91.95

The view that an adequate semantics of natural language calls for some theory of events has been a focus of considerable...  Read More >>

Speaking of Events

Speaking of Events

Author: James Higginbotham (Professor of General Linguistics, Professor of General Linguistics, University of Oxford) ,  Fabio Pianesi (Research Scientist, Research Scientist, Institute for Technology and Scientific Research, Italy)
ISBN: 9780195128079
Format: Hardback
$409.00

The view that an adequate semantics of natural language calls for some theory of events has been a focus of considerable...  Read More >>

Contrastive Rhetoric in Shona and English Argumentative Essay

Contrastive Rhetoric in Shona and English Argumentative...

Author: Juliet Thondhlana
ISBN: 9780908307869
Format: Paperback
$127.78

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