Semantics, discourse analysis, etc
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Semantics, discourse analysis, etc
Paperback. This work examines the multiple traditions of sacred, diplomatic and political speech that flourished in British America and the early republic from colonization and throughout 1800. The performance semiotic of speech and text as a tool for understanding the American oratory tradition is developed. Series: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; CBP; CFG; HBJK; HBLL; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807848883
- ISBN
- 9780807848883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.34
€ 51.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Depner, Shelley Ching. Num Pages: 216 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFF; CFG; CJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811017971
- ISBN
- 9789811017971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
paperback. A biography of one half of the partnership responsible for films such as "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- V9780571178292
- ISBN
- 9780571178292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 17.98
€ 26.99
€ 17.98
Hardback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551466
- ISBN
- 9780230551466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Paperback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 black & white tables, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523310
- ISBN
- 9781137523310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.27
€ 122.27
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531032016
- ISBN
- 9783531032016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; CFF; CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550224
- ISBN
- 9781137550224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Paperback. A guide to historical pragmatics in English studies. It gives students a grounding in historical pragmatics and teaches the methodology needed to analyse language in social, cultural and historical contexts. It provides insights into the analysis of discourse markers, interjections, terms of address and speech acts. Series Editor(s): Giegerich, Heinz J. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748644681
- ISBN
- 9780748644681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.97
€ 32.99
€ 29.97
Paperback. This book offers an accessible overview of the structural and cognitive approaches to English historical semantics. Focusing primarily on Lexical Semantics, the study of word meaning, the book looks at how these approaches help to answer two key questions in Historical Linguistics: how and why languages change. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748644773
- ISBN
- 9780748644773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.11
€ 32.99
€ 28.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 223 x 2. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748644780
- ISBN
- 9780748644780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.71€ 116.90
€ 121.71
€ 116.90
Paperback / so. Series: Kulturwissenschaftliche Studien Zur Deutschen Literatur. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFGA; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531121338
- ISBN
- 9783531121338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.49
€ 74.49
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFGA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1850
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662392225
- ISBN
- 9783662392225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.92
€ 67.92
paperback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027720924
- ISBN
- 9789027720924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
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
€ 130.44
€ 130.44
Paperback. This anthology presents Aristotle's "Rhetoric" in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and analyzes. It assesses the role and the techniques of rhetorical persuasion in philosophic discourse and the public sphere. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202283
- ISBN
- 9780520202283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.38
€ 40.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR; GTC; JFD; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468362
- ISBN
- 9781349468362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. Analyzes the syntactic and semantic consequences of event structure. This text contains the studies which test the hypothesis that event structure correlates with a number of things, including word order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, and the [+/- specific] feature of the internal argument. Editor(s): Kiss, Katalin E. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047541
- ISBN
- 9781402047541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.55
€ 189.55
Paperback. Brings together fourteen studies by leading scholars in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface, covering a spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. These papers address the following topics: event arguments and thematic argument structure; the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions; and more. Editor(s): Rothstein, Susan Deborah. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002892
- ISBN
- 9781402002892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.07
€ 191.07
Hardcover. Addresses event arguments and thematic argument structure, the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions, events and the distinction between stage and individual level predicates, and the role of events in the analysis of plurality and scope relations. This title is suitable for scholars and students of theoretical linguistics. Editor(s): Rothstein, Susan Deborah. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349402
- ISBN
- 9780792349402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.55
€ 193.55
Paperback. Discusses Davidsonian and neo-Davidsonian event analyses of verbs and verbal roles. This book also discusses theories of semantic plurality, focussing on the analysis of collective, distributive and cumulative readings. It develops a neo-Davidsonian theory of events and plurality, a theory of event-maximalization, and a theory of scopal relations. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 396 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365693
- ISBN
- 9780792365693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.31
€ 69.31