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This volume presents Indian English texts drawn from diverse sources and a variety of registers and domains. It... Read More >>
The contributors to this volume - linguists discourse analysts and social scientists - shed light on the two years... Read More >>
This collection of papers arises from a meeting of relevance theorists held in Osaka, May 29-30, 1993. Speakers... Read More >>
This work discusses the discourse of silence and looks at how people relate to silence in specific contexts. It... Read More >>
"This volume in the series ""Pragmatics and Beyond"" examines the function of discourse particles with special reference... Read More >>
The concept of similarity lies at the heart of this book on contrastive analysis. The author aims to show how contrastive... Read More >>
Hedging is central to academic writing as it expresses possibility rather than certainty and collegiality rather... Read More >>
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class, the authors argue that despite its sometimes aimless appearance and apparently unstructured content, casual... Read More >>
This book combines advice for the aspiring or established writer with an overview of the features of this contemporary... Read More >>
The visual plays a central role in multimediated, computerized culture. The question is: how can we exploit the... Read More >>
This text seeks to enlarge the research community by expanding on both the questions we ask and the way they are... Read More >>
This text investigates three strains of post-modern theory - pragmatism, systems theory and post-structuralism -... Read More >>
This work draws on figures spanning the history of rhetorical thought - from Plato and Aristotle to Marx, McLuhan,... Read More >>
Using the tools of contemporary semiotic theory to analyze classical rabbinic hermeneutics and medieval mystical... Read More >>
The speeches in this collection are examples of the powerful expressions of both famous and lesser-known African... Read More >>
Tracking the emergence of particular gender images in association with specific social, political, and economic... Read More >>
<p>Talk is of central importance to politics of almost every kind-it's no accident that when the ancient Greeks... Read More >>
A sophisticated, richly knowledgeable, and far-reading analysis of what it means to teach and learn language, what... Read More >>
"Inasmuch as drama seeks to keep an audience engaged, it takes on rhetorical qualities. Similarly, rhetorical endeavour... Read More >>
Syd Field, author of Screenplay, returns to assist professional and aspiring screenwriters with this workbook. Using... Read More >>
In this collection of papers twelve linguists explore a range of properties of 'give' verbs. The volume offers a... Read More >>
