Measurements, Numerals and Scales
This book brings together chapters on the semantics and pragmatics of measurement, scales, and...
EAN: 9783030733223
Coevolution of Language, Teaching, and Civil Discourse Among Humans
This book traces the evolutionary trajectory of language and teaching from the earliest periods...
EAN: 9783030485450
Creativity in Word Formation and Word Interpretation
The book presents an interdisciplinary examination of how we use creativity to form and interpret...
EAN: 9781316511695
Stylistics of ‘You'
Including examples from a broad range of sources, this book explores the pragmatic functions and...
EAN: 9781108833028
Grammar of the Utterance
This book explores conversational units of language - vocatives, interjections, particles, and...
EAN: 9780198856597
Arguments from Ignorance
An exploration of situations where the argument from ignorance (default reasoning) functions as...
EAN: 9780271014753
Tolkien as a Literary Artist
This book takes a fresh look at Tolkien’s literary artistry from the points of view of both...
EAN: 9783030692988
Discourse Markers and Beyond
This book will be of interest to students and academics working in the fields of DM research and...
EAN: 9783030377656
Exploring Student Loneliness in Higher Education
This book is the first study to address discourses of loneliness in Higher Education specifically...
EAN: 9783030356774
Food Discourse of Celebrity Chefs of Food Network
Food Discourse explores a fascinating, yet virtually unexplored research area: the language of...
EAN: 9783030314323
Fuzzy Boundaries in Discourse Studies
This book focuses on the multifarious aspects of ‘fuzzy boundaries’ in the field of discourse...
EAN: 9783030275754
Pragmatics of Revision
It also offers the first sustained application of linguistic pragmatics, the study of meaning in...
EAN: 9783030412708
Language of Feminine Beauty in Russian and Japanese Societies
The author traces the reciprocal connection between women’s real and imagined language in the...
EAN: 9783030414351
Conceptualizing Biblical Cities
This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the city image in the Hebrew Bible, with specific...
EAN: 9783030452728
Political Psychology of the Veil
The preoccupation with the veiled woman is a defense that preserves neither the object of...
EAN: 9783030320638
Oxford Guide to the Uralic Languages
This volume brings together leading scholars and junior researchers to provide a comprehensive...
EAN: 9780198767664
Rhyme over Reason
Ideal for scholars and students of linguistics, discourse, stylistics and language play, this...
EAN: 9781108740746
Lexical Layers of Identity
Provides a systematic approach to lexical indicators of cultural identity, drawing on data from...
EAN: 9781108716963
Limits of Expression
Exploring 'the prison house of language', this book radically alters our view of the interplay...
EAN: 9781108406291
Korean Syntax and Semantics
An accessible yet in-depth introduction to the structure and meaning of Korean and modern...
EAN: 9781108404686
Speech Etiquette in Slavic Online Communities
This edited book focuses on speech etiquette, examining the rules that govern communication in...
EAN: 9783030817466
American Women Activists and Autobiography
This book examines the feminist rhetorics that emerge in six very different activists’...
EAN: 9781032050768