Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics Books

Tense and aspect are means by which language refers to time--how an event takes place in the past, present, or future. They play a key role in understanding the grammar and structure of all languages, and interest in them reaches across linguistics. The...

Das Buch ""Das Unorganische E Im Orrmulum: Zugleich Eine Untersuchung Uber Die Flexionsweise Orrm's"" von Richard Sachse aus dem Jahr 1881 befasst sich mit der Analyse des mittelenglischen Textes Orrmulum. Dabei untersucht der Autor insbesondere die...

This book brings together the fields of language policy and discourse studies from a multidisciplinary theoretical, methodological and empirical perspective. The chapters in this volume are written by international scholars active in the field of...

This book investigates the phenomenon of semantic under-determinacy by arguing for its distinctiveness and non-reducibility to other familiar phenomena, and addresses the question of how communication is possible despite it. Belleri argues that the...

Johann August Eberhards Synonymisches Handwörterbuch der deutschen Sprache ist eine unschätzbare Ressource für jeden, der seine Deutsche sprachliche Fähigkeiten verbessern möchte. Dieses Handbuch enthält tausende von Synonymen, die die Leser dabei...

Un livre essentiel pour les étudiants en littérature et en rhétorique, Rhétorique offre une analyse approfondie des techniques de la parole et de l'écriture. Avec des exemples pratiques et des conseils pédagogiques, Antoine Jeudy Dugour offre une...

In diesem Werk analysiert der Autor Heinrich Schefczik die strukturellen Merkmale der ersten philippischen Rede des Demosthenes. Er zeigt auf, wie verschiedene rhetorische Argumentationstechniken eingesetzt werden, um den Zuhörer zu überzeugen.This work...

Franciska de Jong and Jan Landsbergen Jan Landsbergen 2 A compositional definition of the translation relation Jan Odijk 3 M-grammars Jan Landsbergen and Franciska de Jong 4 The translation process Lisette Appelo 5 The Rosetta...

Acquiring Pragmatics offers a comprehensive synthesis of state-of-the-art research on the acquisition of pragmatics. It introduces the current topics of research in theoretical pragmatics and explores the issues they raise for language acquisition...

This book presents a study of meaning relations, linking the philosophical tradition of conceptual analysis with recent theories and methodologies in cognitive semantics. Its main concern is the extent to which analyzing meaning relations between cognate...

This book investigates the nature and properties of roots, the core elements of word meaning. In particular, chapters examine the interaction of roots with syntactic structure, and the role of their semantic and morpho-phonological properties in that...

The Grammar of Knowledge offers both a linguistic and anthropological perspective on the expression of information sources, as well as inferences, assumptions, probability and possibility, and gradations of doubt and beliefs in a range of languages. The...

In 1916, three years after the death of Ferdinand de Saussure, the Cours de linguistique générale (CLG) was published in Geneva. This foundational work marked the beginning of a discipline that has profoundly influenced the development of...

"A surprisingly fun jaunt into the convoluted wilds of the English language!"Sentence Diagramming 101: Fun with Linguistics (and Movies) explores the relationship between words using traditional sentence diagramming and amusing movie references. Inside...

The longest-running national peer-reviewed journal dedicated to writing across the curriculum, the WAC Journal is an open-access journal published annually by Clemson University, Parlor Press, and the WAC Clearinghouse. It is available by subscription in...

The oldest independent periodical in the field, Composition Studies publishes original articles relevant to rhetoric and composition, including those that address teaching college writing; theorizing rhetoric and composing; administering writing...

THE WAC JOURNAL is a national peer-reviewed journal on writing across the curriculum. Published by Clemson University, Parlor Press, and the WAC Clearinghouse, THE WAC JOURNAL is an annual collection of articles by educators about their WAC ideas and WAC...

The oldest independent periodical in the field, Composition Studies publishes original articles relevant to rhetoric and composition, including those that address teaching college writing; theorizing rhetoric and composing; administering writing...

This study investigates three different postmodifying adjective constructions in the English language. While English adjectives generally precede the entities they modify, they may also occur in postmodifying position. This study assumes that the...

Das Thema Anglizismen wird hier aus einer neuen, kognitiven Perspektive angegangen. Die Studie gründet auf der These, dass die Bedeutung eines sprachlichen Ausdrucks nicht per se gegeben ist, sondern von der Kognition der Sprecher in Abhängigkeit von...

The volume aims to explore the relationship between the theoretical modelling and the mental representation of the perceived multiplicity of lexical meanings. The collection is divided into three thematic sections, discussing psycholinguistic and...

Diese Professorin Regina Hessky gewidmete thematische Festgabe versammelt 27 Beiträge, die sich mit Problemen der lexikalischen Semantik, der Phraseologie und der Lexikographie des Deutschen aus einzelsprachlicher oder kontrastiver Perspektive...

2 Zur Situation der Forschung 14 Zur Struktur der Bibliographie 23 ABKORZUNGSVERZEICHNIS 23 Zeitschriften Sonstige Werke 29 30 Bibliotheken A. BIBLIOGRAPHISCHE HILFSMITTEL 31 Zu den QueZZentexten 31 1. 1. 1. Allgemein 31 34 1 ...

Das Forschungsprojekt "Semantik der Adjektive des Deutschen. Strukturelle Analyse der semantischen Relationen in den Wort­ feldern der deutschen Gegenwartssprache" wurde in den Jahren 1978 bis 1980 vom Minister fur Wissenschaft...

Lauer Series in Rhetoric and CompositionSeries Editors: Thomas Rickert and Jennifer BayThe scholars in FEMINIST CIRCULATIONS: RHETORICAL EXPLORATIONS ACROSS SPACE AND TIME work at the nexus of gender, power, and movement to explore the rhetorical nature...

Best of the Journals in Rhetoric and Composition 2017 represents the result of a nationwide conversation—beginning with journal editors, but expanding to teachers, scholars and workers across the discipline of Rhetoric and Composition—to...

2014 Reprint of 1948 Third Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The "Trivium" is a systematic method of critical thinking for deriving certainty from any information coming into the mind...

The Writing Skill Builder for College Freshmen is a one-of-a-kind hands-on student's companion to better collegiate writing. In comparison to other rhetorical pedagogy, it is a reader-friendly helper that targets specific weak areas of writing to help...

This book is for new faculty, graduate students, teachers, administrators, and otheracademics who want to write more clearly and have their work published. Theessays focus on writing journal articles, dissertations, grants, edited books, andother writing...

ANCIENT NON-GREEK RHETORICS contributes to the recovery and understanding of ancient rhetorics in non-Western cultures and other cultures that developed independently of classical Greco-Roman models. Contributors analyze facets of the rhetorics as...

THE WAC JOURNAL is a national peer-reviewed journal on writing across the curriculum. Published by Clemson University, Parlor Press, and the WAC Clearinghouse, THE WAC JOURNAL is an annual collection of articles by educators about their WAC ideas and WAC...

Southerners love to talk food, quickly revealing likes and dislikes, regional preferences, and their own delicious stories. Because the topic often crosses lines of race, class, gender, and region, food supplies a common fuel to launch discussion...

This book contains a variety of letters aimed at partners/courting couples or those in the process of developing a relationship with the opposite sex; covering several aspects of correspondence between a romantically involved man and woman.This book also...

Moving beyond ecocomposition, this book galvanizes conversations in ecology and writing not with an eye toward homogenization, but with an agenda of firmly establishing the significance of writing research that intersects with ecology. It looks to...

As has already been noted the celebration of Black writing in the fifties and sixties saw writers turning from old problems of colonialism and racial discrimination to new issues of political independence. This trend has survived twenty-first century...

Much of the literature on modality focuses, at least implicitly, on the occurrence of single modal auxiliaries. However, cross-linguistically, modal auxiliaries can co-occur with one another, but under interesting restrictions. This monograph examines...

A selection of contemporary European poetry in translation, edited by John F Deane. Also featuring a selection of contemporary Irish poets, among them Pat Boran, Peter Sirr, Enda Wyley and Gerard Smyth. Essays include Fiona Sampson on Poetry Review.

The Culmination Of The Science Of Logic: With Synopses Of All Possible Valid Forms Of Categorical Reasoning In Syllogisms Of Both Three And Four Terms (1888) is a book written by John Cauchois Smith. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the...

La Rationelle: Ou L'Art Des Consequences, Pour Bien Inferer Et Conclurre (1614) est un livre �����crit par S. D. G. qui explore l'art de la logique et de la pens�����e rationnelle. Le livre est un guide pratique pour apprendre ������ raisonner de...

Commentarius In Aristotelis Logicam (1684) est opus auctore Barbay, Pierre. In hoc libro, auctor commentarios et interpretationes Aristotelis Logicam continet. Aristotelis Logicam est una ex principiis philosophiae Aristotelicae et est fundamentum...

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