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  • Semantics

    A Coursebook

    par James R. Hurford, Brendan Heasley, Michael B. Smith ...
    This practical coursebook introduces all the basics of semantics in a simple, step-by-step fashion. Each unit includes short sections of explanation with examples, followed by stimulating practice exercises to complete in the book. Feedback and comment sections follow each exercise to enable students to monitor their progress. No previous background in semantics is assumed, as students begin by ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

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  • How Language Works

    par David Crystal ...
    In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels across languages and how the way we ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Introducing Linguistics

    A Graphic Guide

    par R. L. Trask ...
    Collections Livre 0 - Graphic Guides
    Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, "Introducing Linguistics" reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill. ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Aspect in English

    A “Common-Sense” View of the Interplay between Verbal and Nominal Referents

    par K. Kabakciev ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    Based on an earlier edition published in 1992 in Bulgarian, this book offers a specific approach to one of the most controversial problems in linguistics. According to it, aspect is the result of a subtle and complex interplay between the referents of verbs and nouns in the sentence. Special attention is paid to the role nouns and noun phrases play in the explication of aspect in English (and ... En savoir plus

    $179.39 CAD

  • Discourse Analytic Research

    Repertoires and readings of texts in action

    Modifié par Erica Burman, Ian Parker ...
    Collections series RLE: Discourse Analysis
    First published in 1993, this book provides clear illustrations of discourse analytic work and empirical critiques of the traditional psychological approaches. Drawing on a range of examples, the contributors argue that identity, deeply felt emotions, prejudice, and attitudes to social issues are created by the language that describes them rather than being intrinsic to the individual. In ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

  • On Invectives in Natural Language: A Panchronic Study of English Synonyms of ‘Skinny’/‘Fatty’

    par Agnieszka Grząśko ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Studies in Linguistics, Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
    The author researches selected synonyms of ‘skinny’ and ‘fatty’in the history of the English language from the perspective of cognitive linguistics. The method employed in grouping the analytical material has been dictated by the nature of the processes of semantic change. The author subdivided the quantum of the analysed lexical items into the following type-groups: zoosemy (animal metaphor), ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Function and Use of TO and OF in Multi-Word Units

    par Michael Pace-Sigge ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that notion by analysing the usage patterns found for OF and TO in different sets of text corpora. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Topic-Focus Articulation, Tripartite Structures, and Semantic Content

    par Eva Hajicová, P. Sgall, Barbara B.H. Partee ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    1 OBJECTIVES The main objective of this joint work is to bring together some ideas that have played central roles in two disparate theoretical traditions in order to con tribute to a better understanding of the relationship between focus and the syn tactic and semantic structure of sentences. Within the Prague School tradition and the branch of its contemporary development represented by Hajicova ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Teenage Talk

    From General Characteristics to the Use of Pragmatic Markers in a Contrastive Perspective

    par A. Stenström ...
    Collections series Education (R0)
    This in-depth study of the use of pragmatic markers by Spanish and English teenagers offers insight into the currently under-investigated area of teenage talk through the analysis of the Corpus Oral de Lenguaje Adolescente de Madrid and The Bergen Corpus of London Teenage Talk. ... En savoir plus

    $64.09 CAD

  • Discourse Pragmatics and the Verb

    The Evidence from Romance

    Modifié par Suzanne Fleischman, Linda R. Waugh ...
    Collections series RLE: Discourse Analysis
    First published in 1990, this collection investigates grammatical categories associated with the verb as they are used by speakers and writers in real discourses and texts. Focusing on tense, aspect, mood, and voice in French, Spanish, and Italian, each chapter underscores the importance of context in our understanding of how grammatical categories work. Above and beyond their basic ‘grammatical ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

  • The Theory of Descriptions

    Russell and the Philosophy of Language

    par G. Stevens ...
    Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It defends, develops and extends the theory as a contribution to natural language semantics while also arguing for a reassessment of the important of linguistic inquiry to Russell's philosophical project. ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Controlling Language in Industry

    Controlled Languages for Technical Documents

    par Stephen Crabbe ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides an in-depth study of controlled languages used in technical documents from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It first explores the history of controlled languages employed by the manufacturing industry to shape and constrain the information in technical documents. The author then offers a comparative analysis of existing controlled languages and distills the best ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD