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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

Paperback. Consists of 30 essays, most of them written by Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian scholars. The essays herein reflect a multiplicity of projects, ranging from explicitly national issues to quite "universal" themes such as signs of media, cinema, music, writing, actoriality, gastronomy, mental illness, language, habitus, distinction, and more. Editor(s): Tarasti, Eero. Series: Acta Semiotica Fennica. Num Pages: 406 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNF; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213204
ISBN
9780253213204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. In what kind of public discourse do we want our students to engage? This text answers this question by providing a taxonomy, discussion, and evaluation of political theories that underpin democratic discourse, high-lighting the relationship between various models of the public sphere and rhetorical theory. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327669
ISBN
9780809327669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Paperback. From helpful hints on writing to tips on directing (working with actors and technicians, when to listen to the experts, how to cope with rehearsals), this book provides a complete primer to the art of playwriting. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CFG; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571215102
ISBN
9780571215102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Horst Ruthrof argues that the body is an integral part of this hermeneutic activity and proposes that language is no more than a symbolic grid which does not signify at all unless it is brought to life by non-linguistic signs. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Toronto
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802079930
ISBN
9780802079930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.95

Hardback. Expressing a positive view of the value of academic publishing that reaches far beyond what is implied by the book title, the author offers suggestions to faculty members for conceiving, developing, and publishing scholarly documents as books or journal articles. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; KNTP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313277351
ISBN
9780313277351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.67

Hardback. Introduces the new field of epistemic discourse analysis and uses a wide range of examples to illustrate the theory. Num Pages: 407 pages, 3 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107071247
ISBN
9781107071247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.12

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

€ 48.03

Paperback. Aims to present an accessible set of analytic tools that can be used to explore how speakers and writers construe meaning through discourse. These techniques are introduced through analyses of spoken, written and visual texts that focus on truth and reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584. Meaning Beyond the Clause. 336 pages, illustrations. Aims to present an accessible set of analytic tools that can be used to explore how speakers and writers construe meaning through discourse. These techniques are introduced through analyses of spoken, written and visual texts that focus on truth and reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFG. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826488503
ISBN
9780826488503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Sacks, Sheldon. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 283. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
University of Chicago Press Journals
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001997
ISBN
9780226733340
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This 2005 book surveys theories about the relationship between verbs and their arguments, an important research topic in linguistics. Series: Research Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521663762
ISBN
9780521663762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

paperback. Discusses a topical set of issues in syntactic theory, including a number of original proposals. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521728812
ISBN
9780521728812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 47.60

hardcover. Presents an account of social and embodied threads of early narrative development, of which gesture is an integral part. Num Pages: 250 pages, 38 b/w illus. 34 tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107041110
ISBN
9781107041110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.40

hardcover. This book sheds new light on the form and function of morphemes in construction of words in the Bengali language. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 2BMB; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107064249
ISBN
9781107064249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFG; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 15. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044262
ISBN
9780226044262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6figs. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226065533
ISBN
9780226065533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. A collection of writing on the experience of teaching. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; CFG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226065823
ISBN
9780226065823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Arguing that the presidency is not defined by the Constitution - but by what presidents say and how they say it, "Deeds Done in Words" has been the definitive book on presidential rhetoric. This title reveals how our media-saturated age has transformed the rhetorical strategies presidents use to increase and sustain the executive branch's powers. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092218
ISBN
9780226092218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. The articles in this work examine aspects of the interpretation of generic expressions. The introduction provides an overview of various issues and synthesizes analytical approaches to them. The papers that follow collectively reflect the state of the art in the semantics of generics. Editor(s): Carlson, Greg N.; Pelletier, Francis Jeffry. Num Pages: 474 pages, 2 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092928
ISBN
9780226092928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.29
€ 53.02

Paperback. This text illustrates how seemingly abstract stances on the nature of meaning can have significant and far-reaching linguistic consequences, leading to the detection of new facts and influencing the understanding of the syntax/semantics/pragmatics interface. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104355
ISBN
9780226104355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.04
€ 57.55

Paperback. A collection of twelve essays that discuss the collective nature of language--the ways in which people coordinate with each other to determine the meaning of what they say. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFG; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226107820
ISBN
9780226107820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.82

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