Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics

Corpora and Rhetorically Informed Text Analysis explores applications of rhetorically informed approaches to corpus research.

This book offers a fresh take on several long-standing issues relating to the (non-)truth-conditional interpretation of epistemic, evidential, hearsay and attitudinal sentence adverbials.

Drawing on video recordings and transcripts from a wide range of L2 teaching contexts, The Practical Nature of L2 Teaching presents a comprehensive examination of eight sets of specialized actions and action sequences involved in whole group instruction.

Drawing on video recordings and transcripts from a wide range of L2 teaching contexts, The Practical Nature of L2 Teaching presents a comprehensive examination of eight sets of specialized actions and action sequences involved in whole group instruction.

This book applies theory and research findings to the design of English for Academic Purposes courses.

Throughout its evolution, Piaget's theory has placed meaning at the center of all attempts to understand the nature and development of knowing.

En el transcurso de la historia del Hombre y las distintas culturas, el lenguaje siempre ha ejercido gran atracción como manifestación humana; incluso ha sido símbolo de dominio y superioridad social.

This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible.

Throughout its evolution, Piaget's theory has placed meaning at the center of all attempts to understand the nature and development of knowing.

This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible.

¿Qué dicen de nosotros las cosas que decimos?

This is a second edition of the ground- breaking volume Texts and Practices: Readings in Critical Discourse Analysis, which was the first published collection of chapters presenting critical discourse analysis theory and practice.

This is a second edition of the ground- breaking volume Texts and Practices: Readings in Critical Discourse Analysis, which was the first published collection of chapters presenting critical discourse analysis theory and practice.

This collection highlights multidisciplinary approaches toward better understanding the discourses of extremism, exploring the ways in which insights from linguistics and other disciplines might inform each other in enacting meaningful reforms in policy, social media, and education.

This collection bridges the gap between research and practical applications by showcasing the latest research developments on business English as a lingua franca and the ways in which they might better inform language teaching practice.

Discourse and Power: An Introduction to Critical Narratology: Who Narrates Whom?

This collection calls for greater attention to the need for a clearer understanding of the role of discourse in the process of placemaking in the digital age and the increasing hybridisation of physical and virtual worlds.

Discourse and Power: An Introduction to Critical Narratology: Who Narrates Whom?

This collection bridges the gap between research and practical applications by showcasing the latest research developments on business English as a lingua franca and the ways in which they might better inform language teaching practice.

This collection calls for greater attention to the need for a clearer understanding of the role of discourse in the process of placemaking in the digital age and the increasing hybridisation of physical and virtual worlds.

Ira, aquí se arrejuntan las más mejores palabras de nuestra chora cotidiana, chuchuluqueadas para que gusgueés el lenguaje y peles los ojos en cada página.

La lengua es un extenso y diverso territorio por donde atraviesa la cultura toda y en el que se manifiesta casi cualquier faceta de la vida cotidiana.

"En un contexto parcialmente postpandémico, en un mundo expuesto a las consecuencias sociales, políticas y económicas de la guerra entre Ucrania y Rusia y que, de modo paralelo, transita una derechización de grandes regiones de su mapa, América Latina enfrenta esos desafíos sumados a los propios de nuestra región.

This is the first edited volume dedicated to both teachers and learners of second/foreign language (L2) pragmatics.

If thinking can be fast or slow, metaphorical thinking can be fast and slow too.

This edited book examines conditionals from a number of interdisciplinary perspectives, drawing on research from fields as diverse as linguistics, psychology, philosophy and logic.

Corpora and Rhetorically Informed Text Analysis explores applications of rhetorically informed approaches to corpus research.

This book offers a fresh take on several long-standing issues relating to the (non-)truth-conditional interpretation of epistemic, evidential, hearsay and attitudinal sentence adverbials.

Historians of wilderness have shown that nature reserves are used ideologically in the construction of American national identity.

This book develops a theoretical framework for examining and assessing the regulatory arrangements for medical products.

This book examines antagonistic fan communication on Chinese social media, focusing on the sociolinguistic dimensions and digital strategies in fandom discourse of Chinese celebrities to engage in broader questions around language, social media, and fan culture.

From Plato's contempt for "e;the madness of the multitude"e; to Kant's lament for "e;the great unthinking mass,"e; the history of Western thought is riddled with disdain for ordinary collective life.

"e;Rhetoric is the counterpart of logic,"e; claimed Aristotle.

We tend to think of rhetoric as a solely human art.

With the prevalence of smartphones, massive data storage, and search engines, we might think of today as the height of the information age.

The digital humanities is a rapidly growing field that is transforming humanities research through digital tools and resources.

Can language directly access what is true, or is the truth judgment affected by the subjective, perhaps even solipsistic, constructs of reality built by the speakers of that language?

Chronic pain is a medical mystery, debilitating to patients and a source of frustration for practitioners.

Jazz is born of collaboration, improvisation, and listening.

A fresh account of the US presidential rhetoric embodied in Cold War international travel.

Kathy Eden reveals the unexplored classical rhetorical theory at the heart of iconic Renaissance literary works.

For much of the 20th century, an apparently solid conceptual wall allowed us to separate information and bodies.

Avital Ronell has won worldwide acclaim for her work across literature and philosophy, psychoanalysis and popular culture, political theory and feminism, art and rhetoric, drugs and deconstruction.

When Kenneth Burke conceived his celebrated ';Motivorum' project in the 1940s and 1950s, he envisioned it in three parts.

The history of drama is typically viewed as a series of inert "e;styles.

Combining original historical research with literary analysis, Adam Barrows takes a provocative look at the creation of world standard time in 1884 and rethinks the significance of this remarkable moment in modernism for both the processes of imperialism and for modern literature.