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Discourse of Desperation
Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues
Av Ivor Timmis
Inbunden, 2020
2600 kr
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This book discusses how the poor and desperate in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries mobilised their linguistic resources in pursuit of vital pragmatic goals, drawing on three corpora of letters written by the poor. The main question addressed by the book is, ‘How were the poor, …
Forensic Linguistic Approach to Legal Disclosures
ERISA Cash Balance Conversion Cases and the Contextual Dynamics of Deception
Häftad, 2018
768 kr
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This book is a scholarly work of forensic linguistics that demonstrates how the principles of Gricean pragmatics and their recent elaboration in Information Manipulation Theory (IMT) can be of use to courts faced with deciding cases of allegedly fraudulent disclosure documents. The usual goal of …
Externalization
Phonological Interpretations of Syntactic Objects
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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This book explores theoretical issues of the syntax-phonology interface within the Minimalist Program of linguistic theory and proposes an entirely new approach to prosodic categories. Conceptual as well as empirical questions are addressed, concerning how syntactic objects are mapped to the …
Rarely Used Structures and Lesser-Studied Languages
Insights from the Margins
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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This book investigates a set of marginal syntactic structures which have been singularly influential in the development of generative theory, spotlighting lesser-studied languages of the Indic family while emphasizing implications for linguistic theory more broadly. After first defining what …
Approaches to the Study of Sound Structure and Speech
Interdisciplinary Work in Honour of Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk
Av Magdalena Wrembel, Agnieszka Kiełkiewicz-Janowiak m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2454 kr
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This innovative work highlights interdisciplinary research on phonetics and phonology across multiple languages, building on the extensive body of work of Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk on the study of sound structure and speech. //The book features concise contributions from both established and …
Women in Social Semiotics and SFL
Making a Difference
Av Eva Maagerø, Ruth Mulvad m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book showcases interviews with nine women who have made pioneering contributions to social semiotics and systemic functional linguistics (SFL), highlighting how these women have taken the discipline into new and innovative directions, and the enduring impact of their work.The volume features …
Diversity and the Unity of Linguistics
Studies in Honour of Esa Itkonen
Av Aleksi Mäkilähde, Tommi Alho m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2525 kr
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Taking as its point of departure the research interests of Esa Itkonen, this volume draws together perspectives from linguistics, the philosophy and methodology of linguistics, and the history of linguistics to encourage critical reflection and further understanding of the nature of and connections …
Conceptual Conflicts in Metaphors and Figurative Language
Häftad, 2019
850 kr
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This innovative volume provides a comprehensive integrated account of the study of conceptual figures, demonstrating the ways in which figures and in particular, conflictual figures, encapsulate linguistic expression in the fullest sense and in turn, how insights gleaned from their study can …
Cross-cultural Genre Analysis
Investigating Chinese, Italian and English CSR reports
Av Danni Yu
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This unique monograph provides a theoretical and methodological account on how to do cross-cultural genre analysis with the aids of corpus tools. Cross-cultural genre analysis investigates how discourse communities from different cultural backgrounds use language to realize a particular genre. It …
Reconciling Synchrony, Diachrony and Usage in Verb Number Agreement with Complex Collective Subjects
Inbunden, 2020
2842 kr
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*Winner of AEDEAN Leocadio Martín Mingorance Book Award on Theoretical and Applied English Linguistics (2021)**Winner of ESLA Guadalupe Aguado Research Award for Young Researchers (2022)**Winner of ESSE Book Award 2022 for Young Researchers in the category 'English Language and Linguistics*This …
Casting a Minimalist Eye on Adjuncts
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive account of adjuncts in generative grammar, seeking to reconcile the differing ways in which they have been treated in the past by proposing a method of analysis grounded in simplification based on Simplest Merge. The volume provides an up-to-date review of the …
Discourse of Protest, Resistance and Social Commentary in Reggae Music
A Bakhtinian Analysis of Pacific Reggae
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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A comprehensive, engaging and timely Bakhtinian examination of the ways in which the music and lyrics of Pacific reggae, aspects of performance, a record album cover and the social and political context construct social commentary, resistance and protest.Framed predominantly by the theory and …
Theorizing and Applying Systemic Functional Linguistics
Developments by Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen
Inbunden, 2023
2600 kr
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This collection reflects on developments in the field of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) as embodied in the work of Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen, highlighting his diverse contributions to the field from theoretical and applied perspectives. The book surveys Matthiessen’s academic career and …
Referential Mechanism of Proper Names
Cross-cultural Investigations into Referential Intuitions
Av Jincai Li
Inbunden, 2022
2454 kr
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Each of us bears a unique name given to us at birth. When people use your name, they typically refer to you. But what is the linkage that ties a name to a person and hence allows it to refer? Li’s book approaches this question of reference empirically through the medium of referential intuitions. …
Referential Mechanism of Proper Names
Cross-cultural Investigations into Referential Intuitions
Av Jincai Li
Häftad, 2024
671 kr
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Each of us bears a unique name given to us at birth. When people use your name, they typically refer to you. But what is the linkage that ties a name to a person and hence allows it to refer? Li’s book approaches this question of reference empirically through the medium of referential intuitions. …
Present in Linguistic Expressions of Temporality
Case Studies from Australian English and Indigenous Australian Languages
Inbunden, 2023
2600 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive examination of Present Time Expressions (PTEs), illustrating how a more informed understanding of their semantic and pragmatic representations can offer unique insights into the temporal systems of languages.The volume takes as its point of departure the notion that …
Discourse of Desperation
Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues
Av Ivor Timmis
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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This book discusses how the poor and desperate in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries mobilised their linguistic resources in pursuit of vital pragmatic goals, drawing on three corpora of letters written by the poor. The main question addressed by the book is, ‘How were the poor, …
Persian Linguistics in Cultural Contexts
Av Alireza Korangy, Farzad Sharifian
Häftad, 2022
871 kr
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Korangy and Sharifian’s groundbreaking book offers the first in-depth study into cultural linguistics for the Persian language. The book highlights a multitude of angles through which the intricacies of Persian and its many dialects and accents, wherever spoken, can be examined. Linguistics with …
Perspectives from Systemic Functional Linguistics
Av Akila Sellami-Baklouti, Lise Fontaine
Häftad, 2020
836 kr
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This innovative collection brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars highlighting the "appliability" of Systemic Functional Linguistics and the ways in which theoretical and analytical conclusions drawn from its applications can inform and advance the study of language. …
Language of Pop Culture
Häftad, 2020
739 kr
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This collection brings together contributions from both leading and emerging scholars in one comprehensive volume to showcase the richness of linguistic approaches to the study of pop culture and their potential to inform linguistic theory building and analytical frameworks. The book features …
Reconciling Synchrony, Diachrony and Usage in Verb Number Agreement with Complex Collective Subjects
Häftad, 2022
731 kr
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*Winner of AEDEAN Leocadio Martín Mingorance Book Award on Theoretical and Applied English Linguistics (2021)**Winner of ESLA Guadalupe Aguado Research Award for Young Researchers (2022)**Winner of ESSE Book Award 2022 for Young Researchers in the category 'English Language and Linguistics*This …
Chronotopes and Migration
Language, Social Imagination, and Behavior
Av Farzad Karimzad, Lydia Catedral
Häftad, 2023
671 kr
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In Chronotopes and Migration: Language, Social Imagination, and Behavior, Farzad Karimzad and Lydia Catedral investigate migrants’ polycentric identities, imaginations, ideologies, and orientations to home and host countries through the notion of chronotope. The book focuses on the authors’ …
Time Series Analysis of Discourse
Method and Case Studies
Av Dennis Tay
Häftad, 2020
388 kr
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This volume serves as a comprehensive introduction to Time Series Analysis (TSA), used commonly in financial and engineering sciences, to demonstrate its potential to complement qualitative approaches in discourse analysis research. The book begins by discussing how time has previously been …
Rarely Used Structures and Lesser-Studied Languages
Insights from the Margins
Häftad, 2021
761 kr
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This book investigates a set of marginal syntactic structures which have been singularly influential in the development of generative theory, spotlighting lesser-studied languages of the Indic family while emphasizing implications for linguistic theory more broadly. After first defining what …
Linguistic Worldview(s)
Approaches and Applications
Av Adam Głaz
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book explores the concept of linguistic worldview, which is underpinned by the underlying idea that languages, in their lexicogrammatical structures and patterns of usage, encode interpretations of reality that symbolize, shape, and construct speakers’ cultural experience.The volume traces the …
Polari - The Lost Language of Gay Men
Av Paul Baker
Inbunden, 2002
2525 kr
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Polari is a secret form of language mainly used by homosexual men in London and other cities during the twentieth century. Derived in part from the slang lexicons of numerous stigmatised and itinerant groups, Polari was also a means of socialising, acting out camp performances and reconstructing a …
Linguistic Analysis of Jokes
Inbunden, 2003
2600 kr
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This book starts from three observations. First, the use of humour is a complex, puzzling, and idiosyncratically human form of behaviour (and hence is of scientific interest). Second, there is currently no theory of how humour works. Third, one useful step towards a theory of humour is to analyze …
Irish Language in Ireland
From Goídel to Globalisation
Av Diarmait Mac Giolla Chríost
Inbunden, 2005
3262 kr
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This book comprises the first complete treatment of the Irish language in social context throughout the whole of Ireland, with a particular focus on contemporary society. The possibilities and limitations of the craft of language planning for the revival of the Irish language are outlined and the …
Language Contact and the Origins of the Germanic Languages
Inbunden, 2013
2600 kr
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History, archaeology, and human evolutionary genetics provide us with an increasingly detailed view of the origins and development of the peoples that live in Northwestern Europe. This book aims to restore the key position of historical linguistics in this debate by treating the history of the …
Conceptualizing Metaphors
On Charles Peirce’s Marginalia
Inbunden, 2005
2525 kr
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The enigmatic thought of Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914), considered by many to be one of the great philosophers of all time, involves inquiry not only into virtually all branches and sources of modern semiotics, physics, cognitive sciences, and mathematics, but also logic, which he understood to be …