Language of Sexual Crime
The Language of Sexual Crime explores the role of language in the construction of identity of...
EAN: 9781349280063
Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis
This book presents developments of discourse analysis in France and applies its tools to key...
EAN: 9781349495085
Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures
This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular...
EAN: 9781349462148
Meaning and Analysis: New Essays on Grice
The anthology 'Meaning and Analysis' addresses the key topics of H. Paul Grice's philosophy of...
EAN: 9781349367733
Assertion
Assertion is a term frequently used in linguistics and philosophy but rarely defined. This...
EAN: 9781349365036
Minority Languages in the Linguistic Landscape
Providing an innovative approach to the written displays of minority languages in public space...
EAN: 9781349323227
Discourses of Deficit
Key practitioners and researchers explore how people routinely and at particular sites are...
EAN: 9781349320899
Theory of Descriptions
The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It...
EAN: 9781349299362
Between Conformity and Resistance
Since the 1980's, Marilena ChauĂ's writing has had a profound impact in Brazil, contributing to...
EAN: 9781349291922
Semiotics of Exile in Literature
Furthering the scholarship on writers and artists as diverse as Lord Byron, Edvard Munch, Sylvia...
EAN: 9781349289028
Presupposition and Implicature in Compositional Semantics
All humans can interpret sentences of their native language quickly and without effort. Working...
EAN: 9781349282067
Accentuation and Interpretation
Develops a highly original theory of accentuation in which accentuation serves the mere pragmatic...
EAN: 9781349280735
Semiotics and Pragmatics of Stage Improvisation
EAN: 9781474225793
Social Semiotics for a Complex World
Social semiotics reveals language's social meaning its structures, processes, conditions and...
EAN: 9780745696201
Perception and Production of Fluent Speech
Originally published in 1980, this title looks at the mental processes involved in producing and...
EAN: 9781138193895
Nominalizations
Based on extensive and diverse material from 70 languages, and covering a range of previously...
EAN: 9781138994508
Semiosis, Marginal Signs and Trickster
As signifying creatures, we fear the false creation 'signifying nothing' because, like Macbeth,...
EAN: 9781349116652
Signs of War and Peace
Signs of War and Peace focuses on the role public display plays in the conflict in Northern...
EAN: 9781403967459
Materiality and Subject in Marxism, (Post-)Structuralism, and Material Semiotics
Every materialist theory of the subject depends on a conception of materiality, which can...
EAN: 9781137598363
Film Semiotics, Metz, and Leone's Trilogy
EAN: 9781138969773
