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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

hardcover. This volume is an "A to Z" collection of over 700 authoritative yet highly readable articles containing descriptive information about the major types, elements, characters, themes, titles and reference points in storytelling. Editor(s): Leeming, David Adams; Sader, Marion. Num Pages: 556 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; DSB; GBC; HBTD; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573560252
ISBN
9781573560252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.67

Hardcover. Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings. * Provides an introduction to aspectual classes and aspectual distinctions. * Utilizes case studies to present a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect and compare it with alternative theories. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106672
ISBN
9781405106672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.24

Paperback. Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings. * Provides an introduction to aspectual classes and aspectual distinctions. * Utilizes case studies to present a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect and compare it with alternative theories. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106689
ISBN
9781405106689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.20

Hardcover. Drawing on structural, semantic and pragmatic approaches, this book shows that the personal pronouns form a system which is, to some extent, structured in quite a different way. It puts an emphasis on the Danish language, featuring examples taken from the Norwegian, Swedish and Fenno-Swedish languages. Series: Acta Jutlandica Series. Num Pages: 319 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772888811
ISBN
9788772888811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99

Paperback. An introduction to the study of style in language, offering practical advice on how to stylistically analyse texts. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 10 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 436. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. 240 pages, 10 b/w illus. 2 tables. An introduction to the study of style in language, offering practical advice on how to stylistically analyse texts. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFG. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 11. Weight: 450.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521728690
ISBN
9780521728690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. This important and original book addresses the nature of public opinion, the relation between rulers and ruled, and the role of popular rumours in eighteenth century France. Arlette Farge draws on chronicles, newspapers, memoirs, police records and newsheets to show that ordinary Parisians had definite opinions on what was happening in their city. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; CFG; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613789
ISBN
9780745613789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. Deals with adjectival suffixes in English. This book analyzes the formation of adjective pairs that share a single root but end in different suffixes. Theoretically, it adopts cognitive semantics and attempts to substantiate some of its tenets. It attempts to identify the distinctive collocates associated with the members of an adjective pair. Num Pages: 257 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845531812
ISBN
9781845531812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.99

Hardcover. Deals with adjectival suffixes in English. This book analyses the formation of adjective pairs that share a single root but end in different suffixes. Theoretically, it adopts cognitive semantics and attempts to substantiate some of its tenets. It attempts to identify the distinctive collocates associated with the members of an adjective pair. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 969.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845531805
ISBN
9781845531805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Freedom Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904491040
ISBN
9781904491040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.48

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 22 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226869292
ISBN
9780226869292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.94

paperback. An advanced-level introductory textbook taking a critical, practical approach to the analysis of syntactic structures. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 247 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107614123
ISBN
9781107614123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.56

Paperback. Bringing together a global team, this stimulating volume provides fresh perspectives on choice, a key notion in systemic functional linguistics. Editor(s): Fontaine, Lise; Bartlett, Tom; O'Grady, Gerard. Num Pages: 552 pages, 124 b/w illus. 1 colour illus. 54 tables. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107595354
ISBN
9781107595354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

Paperback. Talk in Action explores the workings of language and interaction in the everyday life of institutions. In doing so, it introduces students to the methodology of Conversation Analysis (CA) and its applications in the real world. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405185493
ISBN
9781405185493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.19

Hardback. Talk in Action explores the workings of language and interaction in the everyday life of institutions. In doing so, it introduces students to the methodology of Conversation Analysis (CA) and its applications in the real world. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405185509
ISBN
9781405185509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; CFGR; HRAB; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273799
ISBN
9780823273799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273782
ISBN
9780823273782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.66

Paperback. Temporality surveys the ways in which languages of different types refer to past, present, and future events, through an in-depth examination of four major language types: tense-based English, tense-aspect-based Polish, aspect-based Chinese, and mood-based Kalaallisut. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405190398
ISBN
9781405190398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.11

Hardback. Temporality surveys the ways in which languages of different types refer to past, present, and future events, through an in-depth examination of four major language types: tense-based English, tense-aspect-based Polish, aspect-based Chinese, and mood-based Kalaallisut. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFF; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781405190404
ISBN
9781405190404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027216342
ISBN
9789027216342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.98

Paperback. This book provides detailed studies in one of the fastest growing areas of linguistics -- corpus analysis -- and shows how computers can be used to reveal culturally significant patterns of language use. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631195122
ISBN
9780631195122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Hardcover. Examines the relations between grammar, text, and discourse. This book intends to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis. It introduces the notion of pretext as an additional factor in the general interpretative process, and focuses on the work of critical discourse analysis (CDA) in light of the issues discussed. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234517
ISBN
9780631234517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.65

Paperback. Written by a leading researcher in the field, this fascinating examination of the relations between grammar, text, and discourse is designed to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis which are not always clearly identified and examined. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 303.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234524
ISBN
9780631234524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.46

Hardback. This first book-length study of what Heidegger called "thinking poetics" expounds the sense of language from the perspective of fundamental ontology. It is based on readings of the pertinent chapters of Being and Time, the lectures on Holderlin, "The Origin of the Work of Art," and On the Way to Language. Translator(s): Plug, Jan. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804733748
ISBN
9780804733748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Collegiate Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939693351
ISBN
9780939693351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.50

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