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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

Paperback. This book contains an original analysis of the existential there-sentence from a philosophical-linguistic perspective. At its core is the claim that there-sentences' form is distinct from that of ordinary subject predicate sentences, and that this fundamental difference explains the construction's unusual grammatical and discourse properties." Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFA; CFGA; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503216
ISBN
9781349503216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; JHB; JMA; JMH; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503735
ISBN
9781349503735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFD; CFGA; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349508082
ISBN
9781349508082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFG; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349514779
ISBN
9781349514779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; CFG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349516674
ISBN
9781349516674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Paperback. Identity Trouble assembles contributions from a variety of discourse fields to discuss the pressures on traditional understandings of identity. The focus is on failures and uncertainties in people's construction of their identities when faced change and the contributors raise critical questions about identity and how it may be reconfigured. Editor(s): Caldas-Coulthard, Carmen Rosa; Iedema, Rick. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; CFDM; CFGR; JFSJ; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349522736
ISBN
9781349522736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Paperback. Countering popular myths of women's deficiencies in communicating in traditionally male professions, the author uses women's talkto illustrate the interactional skills required to contribute effectively to workplace meetings, and presents new insights on the organization of talk in meetings while celebrating women's clear competence." Series: Communicating in Professions and Organizations. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFB; CFGR; GTC; JFSJ; KJSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349541331
ISBN
9781349541331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Watson, G.; Zyngier, Sonia. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFC; CFG; CJ; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349541836
ISBN
9781349541836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Gunning, Jan Willem; Oostendorp, Remco. Series: Studies on the African economies series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGA; KCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349665198
ISBN
9781349665198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardback. A collection of papers by researchers in the field of computational semantics. Computational semantics is concerned with the computation of the meanings of linguistic objects such as text fragments, spoken dialogue utterances, and e-mail messages. Editor(s): Bunt, Harry; Muskens, Reinhard; Thijsse, Elias. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001758
ISBN
9781402001758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.03

Paperback. Brings together fourteen studies by leading scholars in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface, covering a spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. These papers address the following topics: event arguments and thematic argument structure; the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions; and more. Editor(s): Rothstein, Susan Deborah. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002892
ISBN
9781402002892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.07

Paperback. Computational semantics is concerned with computing the meanings of linguistic objects such as sentences, text fragments, and dialogue contributions. This book offers a collection of papers relating to the field of computational semantics. It is useful for linguists, computer scientists, and logicians. Editor(s): Bunt, Harry; Muskens, Reinhard. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002908
ISBN
9781402002908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.64

paperback. Brings together fifteen original research articles on the representation and interpretation of indefinite and definite noun phrases, anaphoric pronouns, and closely related issues such as scope and quantifier movement. This book is of interest to scholars and students of linguistics, logicians, philosophers of language, and computer scientists. Editor(s): Heusinger, H. K. von (University of Konstanz); Egli, Urs. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002915
ISBN
9781402002915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

Paperback. A collection of papers on computational semantics written by researchers in the field of computational semantics. This book is useful to those linguists, computer scientists, and logicians who take an interest in the computation of meaning, and who want to know what is happening in this field of research. Editor(s): Bunt, Harry; Muskens, Reinhard; Thijsse, Elias. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402004513
ISBN
9781402004513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.97

Hardback. Discusses two distinct perspectives on the analysis of argumentative discourse: the dialectical and the rhetorical perspective. This volume intends to open a discussion of the two approaches, their commonalities and differences, and the ways in which they can be used to further the development of analytic tools for dealing with argumentation. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Houtlosser, Peter. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 437.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007033
ISBN
9781402007033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.18

Hardback. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Gesammelte Werke. Num Pages: 720 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1177.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007446
ISBN
9781402007446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 435.03

Hardback. Discusses research in semantics, theory of truth, philosophy of language and theory of communication from a trans-disciplinary perspective. This title addresses issues such as sentence meaning, utterance meaning, speaker's intention and reference, linguistic context, circumstances and background theories. Editor(s): Preyer, Gerhard; Peter, Georg; Ulkan, Maria. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013294
ISBN
9781402013294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Paperback. Contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Argumentation (Amsterdam, 2002) by prominent international scholars of argumentation theory. This title is of interest to those working in the field of argumentation theory and to the scholars who are interested in the developments in this field. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Blair, J. Anthony (University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada); Willard, Charles Arthur; Snoeck Henkemans, A. Francisca. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014567
ISBN
9781402014567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

Hardback. Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue Editor(s): Kuppevelt, Jan van; Smith, R. W. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016141
ISBN
9781402016141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.61

Hardcover. Drawing on the pragmatist tradition of semiotic of Peirce and Morris, this book traces the development of the logical categories of language to the more primitive sign levels of natural events and signals. The concluding chapters discuss the unique features introduced by spoken natural languages. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Language and Its Evolutionary Antecedents. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. 271 pages, black & white illustrations. Drawing on the pragmatist tradition of semiotic of Peirce and Morris, this book traces the development of the logical categories of language to the more primitive sign levels of natural events and signals. The concluding chapters discuss the unique features introduced by spoken natural languages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 22. Weight: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016509
ISBN
9781402016509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.68

Paperback. Aims to offer a retrospective view on the research on aspectuality and temporality, as well as to develop different perspectives on the future development of the field. Articles contain overviews of the development of the field and/or present the state of the art of research, suggesting various lines of research. Editor(s): Verkuyl, Henk J.; Van Hout, Angeliek; Swart, Henriette de. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402032318
ISBN
9781402032318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.38

Hardback. Defends a unified externalist's account of propositional attitudes and reference, and formalizes this view within possible world semantics. This book establishes a link between philosophical analyses of intentionality and reference, and formal semantic theories of discourse representation and context change. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402041761
ISBN
9781402041761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.62

Paperback. This book is unique in that it relates two linguistic subfields: Semantics and Language Acquisition. The volume contains a collection of writings that focuses on semantic phenomena and their interpretation in the analysis of the language of a learner. Editor(s): Geenhoven, Veerle van. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402044847
ISBN
9781402044847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.47

Paperback. Analyzes the syntactic and semantic consequences of event structure. This text contains the studies which test the hypothesis that event structure correlates with a number of things, including word order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, and the [+/- specific] feature of the internal argument. Editor(s): Kiss, Katalin E. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047541
ISBN
9781402047541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.55

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