Construction of Social Reality
This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at...
EAN: 9780140235906
Incommensurability and Cross-Language Communication
A dominant epistemological assumption behind Western philosophy is that it is possible to locate...
EAN: 9780754630340
Logic, Language, and Meaning, Volume 1
EAN: 9780226280851
Illocutionary Acts and Sentence Meaning
What is it for a sentence to have a certain meaning? This is the question that William P. Alston...
EAN: 9780801436697
Formal Semantics
This is a collection of papers that have helped shaped the field of formal semantics in...
EAN: 9780631215417
Implicature
H. P. Grice's theory of implicature provides the leading paradigm for research in pragmatics....
EAN: 9780521623193
Corpus Stylistics and Dickens's Fiction
Presents a way into the Dickensian world that starts from linguistic patterns, employing corpus...
EAN: 9780415800143
Textual Practice
Since its launch in 1987 Textual Practice has established itself as a leading journal of radical...
EAN: 9780415110990
Language Web
Language is like a vast spider's web. In this volume Jean Aitchison explores the different facets...
EAN: 9780521574754