Semantics books

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The Guattari Reader

The Guattari Reader

Author: Gary Genosko (Independent Researcher, Writer and Editor)
ISBN: 9780631197089
Format: Paperback
$95.95

aeo A complement to existing literature, bringing together variety previously untranslated material. aeo Broad...  Read More >>

The Guattari Reader

The Guattari Reader

Author: Gary Genosko (Independent Researcher, Writer and Editor)
ISBN: 9780631197072
Format: Hardback
$255.95

This volume provides a register of Felix Guattari's more political side, documenting his interventions in particular...  Read More >>

Signs and Meanings: World and Text in Ancient Christianity

Signs and Meanings: World and Text in Ancient Christianity...

Author: Professor Robert A. Markus
ISBN: 9780853237310
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Based on the author's Forwood Lectures for 1995 in the University of Liverpool. These concentrate on early Christian...  Read More >>

Yurupari – Studies of an Amazonian Foundation Myth

Yurupari – Studies of an Amazonian Foundation Myth

Author: Gerardo Reichel–dolmato
ISBN: 9780945454083
Format: Hardback
$69.96

"The four Tukano ""texts"" contained in this volume speak of emotions, paint images and construct scenaries. They...  Read More >>

Natural Histories of Discourse

Natural Histories of Discourse

Author: Michael Silverstein ,  Greg Urban
ISBN: 9780226757704
Format: Paperback
$67.95

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Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity

Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity...

Author: Susan Wells
ISBN: 9780226893372
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This volume presents a rhetorical model for understanding the diverse discourses of modernity. Wells describes modernity...  Read More >>

Natural Histories of Discourse

Natural Histories of Discourse

Author: Michael Silverstein ,  Greg Urban
ISBN: 9780226757698
Format: Hardback
$175.95

"This collection of ethnographies demonstrates that the divide between fleeting discursive practice and formed text...  Read More >>

Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity

Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity...

Author: Susan Wells
ISBN: 9780226893365
Format: Hardback
$167.95

This volume presents a rhetorical model for understanding the diverse discourses of modernity. Wells describes modernity...  Read More >>

Signs and Meanings: World and Text in Ancient Christianity

Signs and Meanings: World and Text in Ancient Christianity...

Author: R. A. Markus
ISBN: 9780853237211
Format: Hardback
$105.60

The first two chapters incorporate the full text of these and study early Christian conceptions of signs and signification,...  Read More >>

The Grammar of Discourse

The Grammar of Discourse

Author: Robert E. Longacre
ISBN: 9780306452352
Format: Hardback
$287.76

"In that The Anatomy of Speech Notions (1976) was the precursor to The Grammar of Discourse (1983), this revision...  Read More >>

Functional Descriptions: Theory in practice

Functional Descriptions: Theory in practice

Author: Ruqaiya Hasan (Macquarie University) ,  Carmel Cloran (Macquarie University)
ISBN: 9789027236241
Format: Hardback
$282.04

This volume focuses on the relation between theory and description by examining aspects of transitivity in different...  Read More >>

Language, Action and Context: The early history of pragmatics in Europe and America 1780–1930

Language, Action and Context: The early history of pragmatics...

Author: Brigitte Nerlich (University of Nottingham) ,  David D. Clarke (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9789027245670
Format: Hardback
$305.33

The early conceptions of pragmatics are described in the first part of the book. The second part of the book looks...  Read More >>

Reference and Referent Accessibility

Reference and Referent Accessibility

Author: Thorstein Fretheim (University of Trontheim) ,  Jeanette K. Gundel (University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9789027250506
Format: Hardback
$250.99

"Part of the series ""Pragmatics and Beyond"", this text discusses such issues as: referring expressions; inferring...  Read More >>

The Art of Writing: Teachings of the Chinese Masters

The Art of Writing: Teachings of the Chinese Masters...

Author: Tony Barnstone ,  Tony Barnstone
ISBN: 9781570620928
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Four essays provide spiritual and practical insight into the process of writing.  Read More >>

Clearing the Space: A Why of Writing

Clearing the Space: A Why of Writing

Author: Anne Le Marquand Hartigan
ISBN: 9781897648926
Format: Paperback
$12.91

Insightful, questioning commentary on the double powers women hold - the power of creative self-expression and the...  Read More >>

Men and Women in Interaction: Reconsidering the Differences

Men and Women in Interaction: Reconsidering the Differences...

Author: Elizabeth Aries (Department of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Amherst College)
ISBN: 9780195103588
Format: Paperback
$77.95

This is a review and re-evaluation of the empirical literature on men and women in conversational interaction in...  Read More >>

Ennl Handbook for Upper Advanced Writing

Ennl Handbook for Upper Advanced Writing

Author: John Sparks ,  Jean Ady
ISBN: 9780787228330
Format: Spiral bound
$42.11

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The Evangelical Rhetoric of Ramon Llull: Lay Learning and Piety in the Christian West around 1300

The Evangelical Rhetoric of Ramon Llull: Lay Learning...

Author: Mark D. Johnston (Professor of Spanish, Professor of Spanish, Illinois State University)
ISBN: 9780195090055
Format: Hardback
$437.00

An analysis of the rhetoric and preaching of Ramon Llull, a thirteenth century lay philosopher and theologian. Llull...  Read More >>

Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language

Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language

Author: Adele E. Goldberg (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781575860404
Format: Paperback
$53.95

These papers concern the claim that semantics and discourse properties are fundamental to the understanding of language....  Read More >>

Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language

Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language

Author: Adele E. Goldberg (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781575860411
Format: Hardback
$171.47

These papers concern the claim that semantics and discourse properties are fundamental to the understanding of language....  Read More >>

Wordsmith Tools

Wordsmith Tools

Author: Mike Scott
ISBN: 9780194592796
Format: Diskette
$2100.00

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Pragmatics

Pragmatics

Author: George Yule ,  H. G. Widdowson
ISBN: 9780194372077
Format: Paperback
$61.06

This is an introduction to pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. The author...  Read More >>

Ergativity: Argument Structure and Grammatical Relations

Ergativity: Argument Structure and Grammatical Relations...

Author: Christopher D. Manning (Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781575860367
Format: Paperback
$66.00

This volume considers and examines some of the phenomena that have led languages to be considered 'ergative'.  Read More >>

Two Studies in the Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek

Two Studies in the Semantics of the Verb in Classical...

Author: C.M.J. Sicking ,  P. Stork
ISBN: 9789004104600
Format: Hardback
$551.76

A completely new study of the perfect and the application of methods developed in discourse analysis to the study...  Read More >>

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