Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics

In diesem Buch geht es um den Beitrag, den die antike Rhetorik zum normativen Selbstverständnis der Polis und zur politischen Ethik ihrer Zeit leistete.

Todos censuramos.

Pensar Barcelona.

La oratoria es uno de los ítems que más limitan a cualquier persona frente a un público, ya sea pequeño o una gran audiencia.

Aquest estudi és la continuació del llibre L'oració composta (I): la coordinació, que vam publicar ara fa uns anys.

La obra de Noam Chomsky figura entre lo más valioso del legado intelectual del siglo XX.

Semiótica en Chile constituye un ejercicio de reconstrucción de la memoria de quienes han cultivado la semiótica en Chile desde la década de los noventa del siglo XX hasta la segunda década del siglo XXI, continuando el relato de las y los pioneros, recogido por publicaciones previas donde se documenta la década precedente.

La obra monumental de Noam Chomsky ha merecido en 1988 el premio Kyoto, el equivalente al Nobel para la "ciencia básica".

This volume delves into the discursive construction of three closely linked linguistic functions: evaluation, emotion, and persuasion in order to explore how they may intertwine.

¿Qué dicen de nosotros las cosas que decimos?

Anxious about the apostrophe?

Native American Rhetoric is the first book to explore rhetorical traditions from within individual Native communities and Native languages.

This book develops the theory and practice of critical foreign language pedagogy.

Bringing together scholarship from corpus linguistics, forensic linguistics, and criminology, this book offers a nuanced exploration of moral agency in the pre-crime narratives of offenders.

This accessible introduction to multimodality illuminates the potential of multimodal research for understanding the ways in which people communicate.

This accessible introduction to multimodality illuminates the potential of multimodal research for understanding the ways in which people communicate.

This book investigates the language used by protagonists in four major political debates in the early history of the United States.

Uncovering common threads across types of science skepticism to show why these controversial narratives stick and how we can more effectively counter them through storytelling Science v.

This accessible introduction to postcolonial stylistics looks at the shared aims of stylistics and postcolonial studies and illustrates how to apply the analytical and theoretical tools of stylistics to a selection of literary and non-literary texts from a range of English-speaking postcolonial contexts.

In 'I Grew Up in the Church': How American Evangelical Women Tell Their Stories, Bethany Mannon studies the diverse and complex voices of women who have influenced the contemporary evangelical movement in North America.

Oscar Kenshur combines trenchant analyses of important early-modern texts with a powerful critique of postmodern theories of ideology.

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the most pressing issues and developments in the field of ethnomethodology, including ethnomethodological conversation analysis, and highlights new and emerging areas for research.

Drawing on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this book introduces readers to the methods for analysing discourse/texts written and spoken in the Chinese language.

Oscar Kenshur combines trenchant analyses of important early-modern texts with a powerful critique of postmodern theories of ideology.

This book explores the discursive construction of national identities in diplomatic political discourse, focusing on translation's pivotal role.

Columbus is the first blazing star in a constellation of European adventurers whose right to claim and conquer each land mass they encountered was absolutely unquestioned by their countrymen.

This book examines how aspects of gender and identity are represented in some of the best-selling children's book series published in English over the last 100 years.

This book investigates the language used by protagonists in four major political debates in the early history of the United States.

Conversation is one of the most widespread uses of human language, but what is actually happening when we interact this way?