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  • Activism, Alliance Building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center
    Sara DeTurk
    This critical ethnography describes the context, vision, and social change tactics of the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center in San Antonio, Texas. It explicates the important roles of intergroup alliances, strategic use of language, and arts programming as a means of connecting personal consciousness-raising to collective agency. ...
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    125,32 €

  • Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis
    Johannes Angermuller
    French thinkers, such as Lacan, Althusser, Foucault and Derrida, have been widely perceived as theorists of the linguistic turn. Yet, the linguistic and semiotic traditions which informed the theoretical imagination of these theorists so decisively have hardly been accounted for outside French linguistics. This book presents past and present developments in French discourse ana...
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    65,50 €

  • Beyond New Media
    Bringing together rhetorical, media studies, organizational communication, ethnographic, pop culture, mass communication, gender studies, and educational technology backgrounds to bear on polymediation, the authors interrogate the language by which we talk about the contemporary media landscape and the impact of the media on people’s lives. ...
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    148,55 €

  • Writing Workouts to Develop Common Core Writing Skills
    Kendall Haven
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    61,36 €

  • Semantics of Genitive Objects in Russian
    Olga Kagan
    The genitive/accusative opposition in Slavic languages is a decades-old linguistic conundrum. Shedding new light on this perplexing object-case alternation in Russian, this volume analyzes two variants of genitive objects that alternate with accusative complements-the genitive of negation and the intensional genitive. The author contends that these variants are manifestations o...
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    158,91 €

  • Knowledge Discovery Enhanced with Semantic and Social Information
    Prior Conceptual Knowledge in Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery.- On Ontologies as Prior Conceptual Knowledge in Inductive Logic Programming.- A Knowledge-Intensive Approach for Semi-automatic Causal Subgroup Discovery.- A Study of the SEMINTEC Approach to Frequent Pattern Mining.- Partitional Conceptual Clustering of Web Resources Annotated with Ontology Languages.- The...
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    134,53 €

  • Identity, Narrative and Metaphor
    Emilie L’Hôte
    Despite not having obtained the true parliamentary majority in over thirty years, the British Labour Party managed to stay in power for ten years in the 1994-2007 period after an efficient process of renovation. This book argues that the discourse of the Blair-Brown team not only reflected new Labour’s policy and organisational changes, but that it was also an essential part of...
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    64,79 €

  • Behold the Proverbs of a People
    Wolfgang Mieder
    The thirteen chapters of this book comprise an intriguing and informative entry into the world of proverb scholarship, illustrating that proverbs have always been and continue to be wisdom’s international currency. The first section of the book focuses on the field of paremiology (proverb studies) in general, the spread of Anglo-American proverbs in Europe, and the phenomenon o...
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    157,29 €

  • Verb Sense Discovery in Mandarin Chinese-A Corpus based Knowledge-Intensive Approach
    Jia-Fei Hong
    This book applies linguistic analysis to the poetry of Emeritus Professor Edwin Thumboo, a Singaporean poet and leading figure in Commonwealth literature. The work explores how the poet combines grammar and metaphor to create meaning, making the reader aware of the linguistic resources developed by Thumboo as the basis for his unique technique.The aut...
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    134,84 €

  • Methodologies for Effective Writing Instruction in EFL and ESL Classrooms
    Adrian Roscoe / Rahma Al-Mahrooqi / Vijay Singh Thakur
    Educators continue to strive for advanced teaching methods to bridge the gap between native and non-native English speaking students. Lessons on written forms of communication continue to be a challenge recognized by educators who wish to improve student comprehension and overall ability to write clearly and expressively. Methodologies for Effective Writing Instruction in EFL a...
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    243,19 €

  • Computer Games and Technical Communication
    Jennifer deWinter / Ryan M. Moeller
    Taking as its point of departure the fundamental observation that games are both technical and symbolic, this collection investigates the multiple intersections between the study of computer games and the discipline of technical and professional writing. Divided into five parts, Computer Games and Technical Communication engages with questions related to workplace communities a...
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    267,62 €

  • Transnational Feminist Rhetorics and Gendered Leadership in Global Politics
    Rebecca S. Richards / Rebecca SRichards
    Transnational Feminist Rhetorics and Gendered Leadership in Global Politics examines the rhetoric surrounding women who hold or have held the highest office of a nation-state. Heads of state, such as Golda Meir, Margaret Thatcher, Benazir Bhutto, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Michelle Bachelet, have navigated their ascent to executive government in vastly different ways while cont...
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    148,43 €

  • The Language of War Monuments
    David Machin / Gill Abousnnouga
    This book analyses war monuments by developing a multimodal social-semiotic approach to understand how they communicate as three-dimensional objects. The book provides a practical tool-kit approach to how critical multimodal social semiotics should be done through visual, textual and material analysis. It ties this material analysis into the social and political contexts of pro...
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    66,76 €

  • Discourse, Grammar and Ideology
    Christopher Hart
    Researchers in critical discourse analysis (CDA) have often pointed to grammar as a locus of ideology in discourse. This book illustrates the role that grammars as models of language (and image) can play in revealing ideological properties of texts and discourse in social and political contexts. The book takes the reader through three distinct grammatical frameworks - functio...
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    226,22 €

  • Contemporary Critical Discourse Studies
    CDS is a multifarious field constantly developing different methodological frameworks for analysing dynamically evolving aspects of language in a broad range of socio-political and institutional contexts. This volume is a cutting edge, interdisciplinary account of these theoretical and empirical developments. It presents an up-to-date survey of Critical Discourse Studies (CDS),...
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    341,86 €

  • Composition Studies 42.2 (Fall 2014)
    CONTENTS OF COMPOSITION STUDIES 42.2 (Fall 2014) | From the Editor | 'Reprint of 1994 Interview with Winifred Bryan Horner' by Lynée Lewis Gaillet and Shelley Aley. Updated Introduction by Lynée Lewis Gaillet | COMPOSING WITH: 'Two Rooms' by Jennifer Habel | 'Teaching with Love' by Laura J. Davies | ARTICLES: 'A Plea for Critical Race Theory Counterstory: Stock Story versus Cou...
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    23,85 €

  • Legal Argumentation Theory
    This book offers its readers an overview of recent developments in the theory of legal argumentation written by representatives from various disciplines, including argumentation theory, philosophy of law, logic and artificial intelligence. It presents an overview of contributions representative of different academic and legal cultures, and different continents and countries. Th...
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    171,02 €

  • The Semiperiphery of Academic Writing
    Karen Bennett
    Researchers around the world are under increasing pressure to publish in high-profile international journals, which requires them to bring their academic writing into line with the norms enforced at the centre of the system. This book explores some of the issues affecting authors from countries on the semiperiphery, who often find themselves torn between conflicting academic cu...
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    132,55 €

  • Media Transformation
    Lars Ellestrom
    Why are some kinds of information and qualities possible to transfer from one medium to another type of medium, whereas others resist intermedial transfer? This basic question guides the investigations in Media Transformation of communicative phenomena that are in a way self-evident and yet highly complex and difficult to explain. The book is a methodical study of the material ...
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    84,30 €

  • Prophetic Rhetoric
    Ernst R. Wendland / Ernst RWendland
    Prophetic RhetoricCase Studies in Text Analysis and TranslationSecond EditionErnst R. WendlandSIL International®Publications in Translation and Textlinguistics 7 Why were the Hebrew prophets so persuasive? Of course, they were spokesmen for God, but another reason is their powerful manner of speaking-writing. In this book, an oral-rhetorical approach illumines their techniques ...
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    43,94 €

  • Understanding Verbal Art
    Jonathan Webster
    This book applies linguistic analysis to the poetry of Emeritus Professor Edwin Thumboo, a Singaporean poet and leading figure in Commonwealth literature. The work explores how the poet combines grammar and metaphor to make meaning, making the reader aware of the linguistic resources developed by Thumboo as the basis for his unique technique.The autho...
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    66,79 €

  • We Deserve the Gods We Ask For
    Seth Brady Tucker
    Winner of the 2013 Gival Press Poetry Award / 'Whether he is speaking of (as) Wile E. Coyote metaphorically, or speaking as a man who jumped out of airplanes (not for fun) and fired and was fired upon, or when he is speaking his remarkable love poems, you know you are hearing (I'm purposefully using 'speaking' and 'hearing' instead of writing and reading) something authentic, a...
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    11,17 €

  • La francophonie en Acadie
    Laurence Arrighi / Matthieu LeBlanc
    À l’instar des travaux de Louise Péronnet, grande pionnière des études linguistiques acadiennes, les quinze contributions regroupées dans La francophonie en Acadie envisagent la question de la langue française en Acadie sous différentes facettes.Dix-huit chercheures et chercheurs représentant des disciplines et des approches variées signent des textes consacrés tantôt aux prati...
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    30,52 €

  • Experimental Perspectives on Presuppositions
    Florian Schwarz
    This volume brings together some of the most recent developments in the field of experimental pragmatics, specifically empirical approaches to theoretical issues in presupposition theory. It includes studies of the online processing of presupposed content; investigations of the interpretive properties of presuppositions in various linguistic contexts; comparative perspectives r...
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    132,65 €

  • Meaning and Normativity
    Allan Gibbard
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    46,86 €

  • Language, Discourse, and Praxis in Ancient China
    Zhenbin Sun
    This book investigates Chinese comprehension and treatment of the relationship between language and reality. The work examines ancient Chinese philosophy through the pair of concepts known as ming-shi. By analyzing the pre-Qin thinkers’ discourse on ming and shi, the work explores how Chinese philosophers dealt with issues not only in language but also in ontology, epistemology...
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    65,45 €

  • Semantic Analysis of Verbal Collocations with Lexical Functions
    Alexander Gelbukh / Olga Kolesnikova
    This book is written for both linguists and computer scientists working in the field of artificial intelligence as well as to anyone interested in intelligent text processing. Lexical function is a concept that formalizes semantic and syntactic relations between lexical units. Collocational relation is a type of institutionalized lexical relations which holds between the base a...
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    208,31 €

  • Rhetoric and Discourse in Supreme Court Oral Arguments
    Ryan Malphurs
    This book examines the rhetoric, discourse, and decision-making within significant Supreme Court cases. Contributing to the fields of communication, law, psychology, and political science, Malphurs considers their potential power and danger and reveals the dynamic nature of the justices’ interactions among themselves and the advocates. ...
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    78,68 €

  • Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics
    This volume presents an exploration of a wide variety of new formal methods from computer science, biology and economics that have been applied to problems in semantics and pragmatics in recent years. Many of the contributions included focus on data from East Asian languages, particularly Japanese and Korean. The collection reflects on a range of new empirical issues that have ...
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    132,36 €

  • Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic
    Karen Stollznow
    Can a bump on the head cause someone to speak with a different accent? Can animals, aliens, and objects talk? Can we communicate with gods, demons, and the dead? From ancient curses carved on tablets to modern-day affirmations, supernatural language is used in an attempt to predict the future, diagnose and cure disease, attract good luck, repel bad luck, and to charm and curse....
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    66,36 €