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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

Paperback. This textbook provides an introduction to pragmatics from the point of view of Sperber and Wilsona s Relevance Theory. The first part lays down the foundations of a relevance theoretic approach to utterance understanding, which is then applied to the analysis of a range of phenomena which are central to pragmatics. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631158677
ISBN
9780631158677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

Paperback. How students improve their writing by analyzing written discourse Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press ELT
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472089192
ISBN
9780472089192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030248
ISBN
9780472030248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.01

Paperback. A Multimodal Analysis of Picture Books for Children goes beyond the relation between the representation of reality and language alone; instead, it aims to analyze the intersemiosis between verbal and visual elements in a sample of nine picture books. Series: Discussions in Functional Approaches to Language. Num Pages: 316 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049780
ISBN
9781908049780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.11

Hardcover. The second edition of this highly regarded textbook is designed to introduce students at the tertiary level to both Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis. It develops critical analytical skills by rooting analysis in SFL methodology so that students can learn to analyze a range of discourse types. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790809
ISBN
9781781790809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.26

Hardcover. Essays in Speech Processes presents reports of theoretical and experimental studies from extant researches specifically dwelling the areas of: phonetics, neurolinguistics, neuroethology, and stuttering. Editor(s): Agwuele, Augustine; Lotto, Andrew. Num Pages: 224 pages, 38 figures. BIC Classification: CFGA; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791820
ISBN
9781781791820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.58

Paperback. This text features the theory of grammar called semantic. The grammar, which offers a syntactic theory closely connected with semantic analyses, is a direct continuation of generative semantics. It presents a family of generative rule systems for English, French, Dutch and German. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACD; 2ACG; 2ADF; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631160069
ISBN
9780631160069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.73

Hardcover. The book presents a survey of the studies of metonymy in various aspects of language from the cognitive linguistic perspective. It discusses the role of metonymy not only in the traditional domain of semantics but also in morphology, linguistic pragmatics and formal dimensions of language, including syntax. Num Pages: 300 pages, 62 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049346
ISBN
9781908049346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADL; CFG; HBJD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000302
ISBN
9780801495113
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sequential relations and Strategies in Expository Text. Series: Advances in Discourse Processes. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567502183
ISBN
9781567502183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.64

Paperback. This lively introduction demonstrates the importance of parody for literary and cultural studies, clearly explaining complex arguements surrounding it. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415182218
ISBN
9780415182218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.51

Paperback. Speaking Your Mind: Oral Presentation and Seminar Skills is designed with the belief that the key to good speaking is an awareness of audience and context and knowledge of the techniques of argumentation or rhetoric. Editor(s): Stott, Rebecca; Bryan, Cordelia; Young, Tory. Series: Speak-Write Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: CBP; CBW; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582382435
ISBN
9780582382435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.23

Paperback. Texture - the quality that makes a text 'hang together' as a text - is a key focus of investigation in discourse analysis. This title provides an overview of the research on textual resources that are used to construct texture, and on the ways in which these resources are deployed differently in different text types. Editor(s): Forey, Gail; Thompson, Geoff. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539122
ISBN
9781845539122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59

Hardcover. This volume provides examples of cutting-edge research in contrastive analyses of different languages. The papers have been organized around four themes: studies of discourse markers; information structure; registers and genres; and phraseology. Editor(s): Taboada, Maite; Doval-Suarez, Susana M.; Gonzalez-Alvarez, Elsa M. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 370 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049759
ISBN
9781908049759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.22

Hardcover. This volume brings together fourteen papers which explore the discourse-pragmatic, semantic, morphological and syntactic factors involved in English morphosyntactic alternations. Editor(s): Medina, Pilar Guerrero. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845537449
ISBN
9781845537449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.66

Paperback. * Extends the treatment of metapragmatic phenomena otherwise known as a indexinga * Gives full--fledged treatment to the theory of Pragmatic Acts * Includes new chapters on literary pragmatics and pragmatics across cultures * Covers extensive recent research in the rapidly evolving a criticala orientation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211327
ISBN
9780631211327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Paperback. Focuses on how we use language to make meaning of the world, on how the systems and structures of the ideational function of language represent the realisation of our experiences of the world around us. This title addresses issues such as layers of meaning through the transitivity system, and agency and subjectivity. Editor(s): Jones, Carys; Ventola, Eija. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 356 pages, 49 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845539115
ISBN
9781845539115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.96

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of South Carolina Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0016067
ISBN
9780872498853
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Convergence. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Praeger
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275917616
ISBN
9780275917616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.48

Paperback. This book explains how a change in writing-the introduction of word separation-led to the development of silent reading during the period from late antiquity to the 15th century. It also explains why word separation was so long in coming. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; CFF; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 169 x 30. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740166
ISBN
9780804740166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardback. A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable power Num Pages: 256 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBP; CFA; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 412. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press New Haven, CT
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008983
ISBN
9780300214260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Suitable for sinologists, literary critics, anthropologists, cultural studies scholars, and others curious about the semiotics of food, this book examines the twentieth-century Chinese political experience as it is represented literature through hunger, cooking, eating, and cannibalising. It includes chapters on Xiao Hong, Wang Anyi, and Li Ang. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFG; DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323419
ISBN
9780822323419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Julia Kristeva is a theorist and has been acclaimed for her work in linguistics, psychoanalysis, literary and political theory. This is an introduction to her work in English, containing a range of essays from all phases of her career. Editor(s): Moi, Toril. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631149316
ISBN
9780631149316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. Providing examples, tips and hints for confidence, this wedding speech guide is written exclusively for the bridegroom. It covers conveying feelings to guests; adding a little humour; finding the ideal beginning and ending; putting it all together; and getting the delivery right. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
How To Books
Condition
New
SKU
KSS0005789
ISBN
9781857035674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99