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Talk Is Cheap
Sarcasm, Alienation, and the Evolution of Language
Av John Haiman
Inbunden, 2001
2215 kr
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Putting aside questions of truth and falsehood, the old 'talk is cheap' maxim carries as much weight as ever. Indeed, perhaps more. For one need not be an expert in irony or sarcasm to realize that people don't necessarily mean what they say. Phrases such as 'Yeah, right' and 'I could care less' …
Talk Is Cheap
Sarcasm, Alienation, and the Evolution of Language
Av John Haiman
Häftad, 2001
911 kr
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Putting aside questions of truth and falsehood, the old 'talk is cheap' maxim carries as much weight as ever. Indeed, perhaps more. For one need not be an expert in irony or sarcasm to realize that people don't necessarily mean what they say. Phrases such as 'Yeah, right' and 'I could care less' …
Talk Is Cheap
Sarcasm, Alienation, and the Evolution of Language
Av John Haiman
E-bok, 1998
472 kr
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Putting aside questions of truth and falsehood, the old "talk is cheap" maxim carries as much weight as ever. Indeed, perhaps more. For one need not be an expert in irony or sarcasm to realize that people don''t necessarily mean what they say. Phrases such as "Yeah, right" and "I couldn''t care …
Rhaeto-Romance Languages
Inbunden, 1992
2585 kr
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The Rhaeto-Romance languages have been known as such to the linguistic community since the pioneering studies of Ascoli and Gartner over a century ago. There has never been a community of RR speakers based on a common history or polity and the various dialects are mutually unintelligible, but a …
Natural Syntax
Iconicity and Erosion
Av John Haiman
Häftad, 1984
737 kr
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The view that language is in some way 'arbitrary', that there is no formal relationship between a linguistic message and the thought it is meant to convey, is long established and pervasive. The goal of John Haiman's study is to challenge the monopoly of arbitrariness, which he believes has …
Ideophones and the Evolution of Language
Av John Haiman
Inbunden, 2018
1408 kr
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Ideophones have been recognized in modern linguistics at least since 1935, but they still lie far outside the concerns of mainstream (Western) linguistic debate, in part because they are most richly attested in relatively unstudied (often unwritten) languages. The evolution of language, on the …
Ideophones and the Evolution of Language
Av John Haiman
Häftad, 2020
687 kr
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Ideophones have been recognized in modern linguistics at least since 1935, but they still lie far outside the concerns of mainstream (Western) linguistic debate, in part because they are most richly attested in relatively unstudied (often unwritten) languages. The evolution of language, on the …
Rhaeto-Romance Languages
Häftad, 2015
951 kr
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The Rhaeto-Romance languages have been known as such to the linguistic community since the pioneering studies of Ascoli and Gartner over a century ago. There has never been a community of RR speakers based on a common history or polity and the various dialects are mutually unintelligible, but a …
Targets and Syntactic Change
Av John Haiman
E-bok, 2019
1550 kr
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Targets and Syntactic Change
Av John Haiman
Inbunden, 1974
1693 kr
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