Semantics books

In this text the author sets out to show that the diachronistic analysis of speech can be especially rewarding when...  Read More >>

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This book deals with two different pragmatic approaches to textual communication: (i) the mainstream approach followed...  Read More >>

Culture & Text combines a fresh approach to theory with demonstrations of interdisciplinary analysis.  Read More >>

This work is a collection of the best research reports and essays gathered globally by the editors over a three-year...  Read More >>

This book presents the method of conversation analysis with special attention to its usefulness in second-language...  Read More >>

This work is a collection of the best research reports and essays gathered globally by the editors over a three-year...  Read More >>

En este trabajo, presentamos una descripción global, elaborada metodológicamente desde el funcionalismo semántico,...  Read More >>

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This book presents the method of conversation analysis with special attention to its usefulness in second-language...  Read More >>

Environmental issues present technical communicators with some of their greatest challenges, above all, how to make...  Read More >>

"This text takes a """"third sophistics"""" approach to rhetoric, one that focuses on the play of language that...  Read More >>

The rhetorical tradition, Michelle Ballif asserts, is based on the systematic exclusion of sophistry. In keeping...  Read More >>

The interface between syntax and meaning, both semantic and pragmatic, has emerged as perhaps the richest and most...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Theory and Praxis in Plutarch  Read More >>

This text provides an inside view of the process of conceiving, writing and marketing a winning TV sitcom. It offers...  Read More >>

Environmental issues present technical communicators with some of their greatest challenges, above all, how to make...  Read More >>

This work explores the interpretation of grammar and turn-taking in Japanese. It pays special attention to the projectability...  Read More >>

Ethical Issues in College Writing is the first systematic, book-length exploration of ethics in college writing....  Read More >>

Whoever wrote ""Make 'em laugh!"" knew that it's easier said than done. With the help of this complete and entertaining...  Read More >>

Le temps est structure a l'image de nos facultes de comprehension. Il en resulte la dissymetrie, bien connue, entre...  Read More >>

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Many scriptwriters can be more interested at first in ""being"" a writer than in the nuts and bolts of the business....  Read More >>

Modern reading is a silent and solitary activity. Ancient reading was usually oral, either aloud, in groups, or...  Read More >>

This work aims to provide an understanding of Grimke's purposeful engagement of the rhetoric of confrontation, her...  Read More >>