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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

Hardcover. While some students need more writing instruction than others, this text looks at how that need also pertains to the institutions themselves. The author argues that universities may need remedial English to alleviate their own crises in admission standards, enrollment and curriculum. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFG; CJCW; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822941866
ISBN
9780822941866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

hardcover. An introduction to genre analysis from the perspective of the 'Sydney School' of functional linguistics. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 line drawings and 60 half tones. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustriert.
SKU
V9781845530471
ISBN
9781845530471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402297
ISBN
9781845402297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.64

Paperback. Drawing on the theoretical work of Jacques Lacan, the author of this text formulates a systematic explanation of the function and value of desire in writing instruction. He explains how discourse is rooted in primitive psychological functions of desire and responds to complex cultural needs. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; CJCW; DS; JM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809324279
ISBN
9780809324279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, discussion questions and activities. BIC Classification: ANC; CBP; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080026
ISBN
9781566080026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.89

Hardback. Examines how natural language rules and knowledge of the world work together to produce correct understandings of expressions that cannot be fully understood through literal reading. This is an in-depth work on semantics and natural language, and will be useful to scholars in computational linguistics. Series: CSLI - Studies in Computational Linguistics. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575865010
ISBN
9781575865010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.47

Paperback. Examines how natural language rules and knowledge of the world work together to produce correct understandings of expressions that cannot be fully understood through literal reading. This is an in-depth work on semantics and natural language, and will be useful to scholars in computational linguistics. Series: CSLI - Studies in Computational Linguistics. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575865027
ISBN
9781575865027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.42

Paperback. An updated and significantly expanded edition of McPhail's "The Rhetoric of Racism", this text looks at the rhetorical dynamics of racism - how, in addition to social and material structures and institutions, language can be a cause and facilitator of racism. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFG; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517196
ISBN
9780742517196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Porrovecchio, Mark J.; Condit, Celeste Michelle. Num Pages: 692 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 269 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462526581
ISBN
9781462526581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.54

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

€ 40.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801480638
ISBN
9780801480638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.56

Paperback. Introduces and develops Lacanian thought concerning the relations among language, subjectivity, and society. This title provides an account of how language both interacts with and constitutes structures of subjectivity, producing specific attitudes and behaviors as well as significant social effects. Editor(s): Alcorn, Marshall W.; Corthell, Ronald J.; Massardier-Kenney, Francoise. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC; JFC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712993
ISBN
9780814712993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.05

paperback. Empirical studies of metaphor have made possible detailed analyses of how metaphors actually structure conceptualization and reasoning. Researchers have also learned that metaphor is a conceptual and experiential process that structures the world. This volume contributes to these advances. Editor(s): Johnson, Mark. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK; HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Psychology Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805899399
ISBN
9780805899399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Paperback. Marjorie Perloff, critic of 20th-century poetry, argues that Wittgenstein speaks to poets because he provides a way out of the impasse of high versus low discourse, demonstrating the inescapable strangeness of ordinary language. Num Pages: 306 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First edition. Illustrated .
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226660608
ISBN
9780226660608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.46

Paperback. Takes the mystery out of putting together an effective presentation by addressing each of the steps involved. Not only gives readers confidence but offers enhanced opportunities for promotion and career advancement. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471559610
ISBN
9780471559610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.05

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

€ 53.76

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

€ 128.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Barbieri, Marcello. Num Pages: 283 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: CFG; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600215742
ISBN
9781600215742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.68
€ 131.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 393 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: CFG; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press Canada
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551302508
ISBN
9781551302508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.43

Paperback. Presents an introduction to the field of cultural semiotics. This book features practical examples of how semiotics can be used. It is suitable for those who want to understand the whys and wherefores of semiotics. Series: Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 7 b&w photos, 53 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212986
ISBN
9780253212986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95