An exploration of the ways that shifting relations between materiality and language bring about different forms of politics in TehranIn Revolution of Things, Kusha Sefat traces a dynamism between materiality and language that sheds light on how the merger of the two permeates politics.
Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, Second Edition (COPE) is an authoritative single-volume reference resource comprehensively describing the discipline of pragmatics, an important branch of natural language study dealing with the study of language in it's entire user-related theoretical and practical complexity.
This book discusses linguistic diversity, linguistic prejudice, and language variation and change from a Global South perspective by analyzing Brazilian Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS) and indigenous languages spoken in Brazil.
This book discusses linguistic diversity, linguistic prejudice, and language variation and change from a Global South perspective by analyzing Brazilian Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS) and indigenous languages spoken in Brazil.
The book presents the state-of-the-art in major aspects of text analysis and cognitive text processing by some of the most well-known European and American researchers in the field of text-linguistics and cognitive psychology.
This book is divided into five sections dealing with various fundamental issues in current research: attention, information processing and eye movement control; the role of phonology in reading; syntax and discourse processing and computational models and simulations.
Rethinking the ethics and politics of translation in the age of AIThe rapid development of AI-powered translation tools is making translation more accessible than ever before, raising in a dramatic new way the old utopian promise of translationto allow transparent dialogue across linguistic barriers.
Rethinking the ethics and politics of translation in the age of AIThe rapid development of AI-powered translation tools is making translation more accessible than ever before, raising in a dramatic new way the old utopian promise of translationto allow transparent dialogue across linguistic barriers.
The first book to recover the Indigenous aesthetic principles that guided how artists of the Aztec Empire created precious artFor the Nahua people of the Aztec Empire, precious things such as feathers, stones, and goldknown in the Nahuatl language as tlazohtliwere central to their understanding of the material world and their place in it.
The first book to recover the Indigenous aesthetic principles that guided how artists of the Aztec Empire created precious artFor the Nahua people of the Aztec Empire, precious things such as feathers, stones, and goldknown in the Nahuatl language as tlazohtliwere central to their understanding of the material world and their place in it.
This book is a recollection of McCartney's journey across 'Sanskritland,' which is the term coined to refer to the utopian landscape within which the 'Language of the Gods' is thought to be spoken.
Grounded in critical applied linguistics and linguistic ethnography, this book offers a sustained account of long-term English as a second language (ESL) student resistance at a multilingual public high school in Hawai'i.
This book is a recollection of McCartney's journey across 'Sanskritland,' which is the term coined to refer to the utopian landscape within which the 'Language of the Gods' is thought to be spoken.
