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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

Paperback. Explores the rhetorical and pedagogical practices through which two prominent post suffrage organizations - the League of Women Voters and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom - challenged the conventions of male-dominated political discourse and trained women as powerful rhetors. Editor(s): Glenn, Cheryl; Logan, Shirley Wilson. Series: Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; CFG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327508
ISBN
9780809327508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. The subject of this anthology is non-verbal communication signals with contributing studies from societies and cultures of Africa and African Diaspora. The goals are to document popular gestures, explore their meanings, and understand how they frame interactions and colour perception. Editor(s): Agwuele, Augustine. Num Pages: 214 pages, 31 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; CFG; GTC; GTE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791868
ISBN
9781781791868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.02

Paperback. Incorporating research in sociolinguistics, discourse studies, pragmatics and semiotics, this book analyses the process and product of translation in different social contexts, and examines the practice of translation in the context of theoretical linguistics. Series: Language in Social Life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 line drawings, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFG; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582021907
ISBN
9780582021907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.24

Hardback. A single-volume reference companion to the multi-disciplinary field of business discourse. Editor(s): Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca. Num Pages: 528 pages, 3 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748628018
ISBN
9780748628018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28
€ 147.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 28 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035637
ISBN
9780262035637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.67

Paperback. An introductory-level study of discourse and identity across a variety of contexts. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617500
ISBN
9780748617500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138024632
ISBN
9781138024632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.68

Paperback. Introduction to Pragmatics guides students through traditional and new approaches in the field, focusing particularly on phenomena at the elusive semantics/pragmatics boundary to explore the role of context in linguistic communication. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175838
ISBN
9781405175838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.12

Hardback. Going beyond traditional rhetoric, this volume is concerned with the possibility of using the figure of chiasmus to model a broad array of phenomena, from human relations to artistic creation. In the process, it provides the first book-length study not of chiasmus, the rhetorical figure, but of chiastic thought. Editor(s): Wiseman, Boris; Paul, Anthony. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 ills & figs. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459602
ISBN
9780857459602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.68

Hardback. Examines the challenging subject of discoursemarkers in Ojibwe, one of the many indigenous languages in the Algonquian family. Ojibwe Discourse Markers is a remarkable study that interprets and describes the Ojibwe language in its broader theoretical concerns in the field of linguistics. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1 glossary. BIC Classification: 2JNC; CFG; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803299337
ISBN
9780803299337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.00

Paperback. Explores the psychophysical and neurophysical determinants of cross-linguistic constraints on the shape of colour lexicons. Series: Hume S. Num Pages: 200 pages, notes, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 225 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575861623
ISBN
9781575861623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.65

"The Politics of the Superficial argues that the increasing volume of visually communicative surfaces in public life contributes to a very particular form of public imagination and political activity"-- Series: Rhetoric Culture and Social Critique Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: AFJ; CFGR; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817319182
ISBN
9780817319182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. Charm, wit and style were essential, but dangerous ingredients in the social repertoire of the Roman elite. This work explores the complexities and ambiguities of charm, wit and style in Roman literature of the late Republic by tracking the origins and development of the terms used. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; CFG; DNF; DSBB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226454443
ISBN
9780226454443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.67
€ 59.98

Hardcover. Looks into communicating psychiatric patient histories, from the asylum years to the clinics of today. This book examines the evolving role of case history narratives in the growth of psychiatry as a medical profession. Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; MBX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037610
ISBN
9781570037610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Wilkinson, J.; Weaver, P. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268004460
ISBN
9780268004460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.33

hardcover. Constitutes the translation into English of Longo Auricchio's text of the two books of Philodemus' "On Rhetoric". This book is an attempt to reconstruct the procedure which Philodemus adopted in tackling the topic. Series: Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453. No dj, as issued. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032950
ISBN
9780415976114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

Paperback. This book describes the English language between the years 1500 and 1700 - the different varieties of the language, the attitudes of its speakers towards it, its pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; CFB; CFF; CFG; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450. 288 pages, Illustrations. This book describes the English language between the years 1500 and 1700 - the different varieties of the language, the attitudes of its speakers towards it, its pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; CFB; CFF; CFG; CFH; CFK. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight: 474.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608355
ISBN
9780748608355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.35

Hardcover. This volume traces the work and thinking of Charles Fillmore throughout his 30 year career. It is a collection which reflects his desire to make sense of the workings of language in a way that keeps in mind questions of language form, language use and conventions linking form, meaning and practice. Series: Papers on Semantic Roles S. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575862859
ISBN
9781575862859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89
€ 56.63

Paperback. This work contextualizes, and follows the migration of women's rhetorical accomplishments systematically. To locate these women, it follows the migration of the Western intellectual tradition from its inception and its ultimate appropriation by Christianity into the Church and politics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809321377
ISBN
9780809321377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. This book takes concepts developed by researchers in theoretical computer science and adapts and applies them to the study of natural language meaning. Summarizing over a decade of research, Chris Barker and Chung-chieh Shan put forward the Continuation Hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFGA; UYQL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199575022
ISBN
9780199575022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.32

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