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  • The Discourse of Blogs and Wikis

    Collections series Continuum Discourse
    Blogs and Wikis have not been with us for long, but have made a huge impact on society. Wikipedia is the best known exemplar of the wiki, a collaborative site that leads to a single text claimed by no-one; blogs, or web-logs, have exploded into the mainstream through novelisations, film adaptations and have gathered huge followings. Blogs and wikis also serve to provide a coherent basis for a ... En savoir plus

    $62.99 CAD

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  • Fate, Time, and Language

    An Essay on Free Will

    The Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Pale King and Infinite Jest weighs in on a philosophical controversy in this fascinating early work.In 1962, the philosopher Richard Taylor used six commonly accepted presuppositions to imply that human beings have no control over the future. David Foster Wallace not only took issue with Taylor's method, which, according to him, scrambled the relations ... En savoir plus

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  • That's Not English

    Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us

    par Erin Moore ...
    An expat’s witty and insightful exploration of English and American cultural differences through the lens of language that will leave readers gobsmackedIn That’s Not English, the seemingly superficial differences between British and American English open the door to a deeper exploration of a historic and fascinating cultural divide. In each of the thirty chapters, Erin Moore explains a different ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Pragmatics and Non-Verbal Communication

    par Tim Wharton ...
    The way we say the words we say helps us convey our intended meanings. Indeed, the tone of voice we use, the facial expressions and bodily gestures we adopt while we are talking, often add entirely new layers of meaning to those words. How the natural non-verbal properties of utterances interact with linguistic ones is a question that is often largely ignored. This book redresses the balance, ... En savoir plus

    $49.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Peircean Visual Semiotics

    par Tony Jappy ...
    Collections series Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics
    Contemporary culture is as much visual as literary. This book explores an approach to the communicative power of the pictorial and multimodal documents that make up this visual culture, using Peircean semiotics. It develops the enormous theoretical potential of Peirce's theory of signs of signs (semiotics) and the persuasive strategies in which they are employed (visual rhetoric) in a variety of ... En savoir plus

    $62.99 CAD

  • What Is Meaning?

    par Scott Soames ...
    Collections series Soochow University Lectures in Philosophy
    The tradition descending from Frege and Russell has typically treated theories of meaning either as theories of meanings (propositions expressed), or as theories of truth conditions. However, propositions of the classical sort don't exist, and truth conditions can't provide all the information required by a theory of meaning. In this book, one of the world's leading philosophers of language offers ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • Discourse of Twitter and Social Media

    How We Use Language to Create Affiliation on the Web

    Collections series Continuum Discourse
    Social media such as microblogging services and social networking sites are changing the way people interact online and search for information and opinions. This book investigates linguistic patterns in electronic discourse,looking at online evaluative language, Internet slang, memes and ambient affiliation using a large Twitter corpus (over 100 million tweets) alongside specialized case studies. ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Defining Pragmatics

    par Mira Ariel ...
    Collections series Research Surveys in Linguistics
    Although there is no shortage of definitions for pragmatics the received wisdom is that 'pragmatics' simply cannot be coherently defined. In this groundbreaking book Mira Ariel challenges the prominent definitions of pragmatics, as well as the widely-held assumption that specific topics – implicatures, deixis, speech acts, politeness – naturally and uniformly belong on the pragmatics turf. She ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD

  • Text World Theory and Keats' Poetry

    The Cognitive Poetics of Desire, Dreams and Nightmares

    Collections series Advances in Stylistics
    Text World Theory and Keats' Poetry applies advances in cognitive poetics and text world theory to four poems by the nineteenth century poet John Keats. It takes the existing text world theory as a starting point and draws on stylistics, literary theory, cognitive linguistics, cognitive psychology and dream theories to explore reading poems in the light of their emphasis on states of desire, ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

  • Investigating Workplace Discourse

    par Almut Koester ...
    Collections series Domains of Discourse
    Exploring the characteristics of different types of workplace conversations, including decision-making, training, briefing or making arrangements, this enthralling account pays particular attention to interactions with a more social focus, such as small talk or office gossip.Presenting a range of approaches to analyzing such workplace discourse, Almut Koester argues for a combination of ... En savoir plus

    $117.99 CAD

  • Modern Computational Models of Semantic Discovery in Natural Language

    Modifié par Jan Žižka, František Dařena ...
    Language—that is, oral or written content that references abstract concepts in subtle ways—is what sets us apart as a species, and in an age defined by such content, language has become both the fuel and the currency of our modern information society. This has posed a vexing new challenge for linguists and engineers working in the field of language-processing: how do we parse and process not just ... En savoir plus

    $227.99 CAD

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  • Talking at Work

    Corpus-based Explorations of Workplace Discourse

    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers original corpus research in a range of workplace contexts including office-based settings, call center interactions and healthcare communication. Chapters in this edited volume bring together leading scholars in the field of corpus analysis in workplace discourse and include data from multiple corpora. Employing a range of qualitative and quantitative analytic approaches including ... En savoir plus

    $128.99 CAD