Japanese Language in Use: An Introduction
Japanese Language in Use is the companion volume to Japanese Linguistics: An Introduction. Using a wide range of examples drawn from everyday life and literary texts, Japanese Language in Use introduces pragmatics, discourse, and language and culture in ... [... more]
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Lexicology: A Short Introduction
Presents a concise survey of lexicology. This book surveys the study of words, providing an overview of basic issues in defining and understanding the word as a unit of language. It also examines the history of lexicology, the evolution of dictionaries ... [... more]
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Language, Negotiation and Peace: The Use of English in ...
The end of the twentieth- and beginning of the twenty-first centuries have witnessed large scale increases in demand for international peace keeping mechanisms. Because of a complex history of spread and power, English has become the de facto lingua ... [... more]
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Discourse Analysis: An Introduction
Serves as an introduction to discourse analysis. Intended for students, this book examines different approaches to discourse, looking at discourse and society, discourse and pragmatics, discourse and genre, discourse and conversation, discourse grammar, ... [... more]
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Language and Linguistics in Context: Readings and ...
This textbook, designed for courses in first-and-second language education, provides a big picture view of basic linguistics through readings organized in 3 thematic units- What is Language and How is it Acquired? ; How Does Language Change? ; and What ... [... more]
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General Semantics and Contemporary Thomism
To one who has just begun to make his acquaintance with the literature of general semantics, Mother Gorman's book will prove an invaluable guide. From her first chapter giving a historical sketch of the main ideas to her final chapter surveying the ways ... [... more]
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Formal Semantics
This accessible introduction to formal, and especially Montague, semantics within a linguistic framework, presupposes no previous background in logic, but takes students step-by-step from simple predicate/argument structures and their interpretation to ... [... more]
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Language in Action: Categories, Lambdas & Dynamic Logic
Van Benthem presents the categorial processing of syntax and semantics as a central component in a more general dynamic logic of information flow, in tune with computational developments in artificial intelligence and cognitive science. Using the ... [... more]
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Language, Bananas and Bonobos: Linguistic Problems, ...
How can people who are both blind and deaf communicate? What makes Woody Allen funny? Is it normal to hear colors and see sounds? If questions like these have puzzled you, this book of essays on the nature of language will quench your curiosity.Language ... [... more]
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Restriction and Saturation
Chapters examine the general topic of modes of composition (including predicate restriction and syntactic versus semantic saturation), types of indefinite determiners in Maori, and object incorporation in Chamorro (including discussions of the extra ... [... more]
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The Typology of Semantic Alignment
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Syntactic Anchors: On Semantic Structuring
An examination of the relationship between structure and meaning in words. [... more]
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