(Paperback)
By: National Gallery of Australia
ISBN: 9780642542076
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: National Gallery of Australia
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(Paperback)
By: James Belich
ISBN: 9781869400125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1986
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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By: Neil Myler
ISBN: 9780262034913
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A wide-ranging generative analysis of the typology of possession sentences, solving long-standing puzzles in their syntax and semantics.
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By: Colleen Elizabeth Kelley
ISBN: 9781793639851
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Democratic Disunity: Rhetorical Tribalism in 2020 maintains that while attention has focused on the tribal bifurcation of the GOP, the Democratic Party is similarly divided. Rhetorical strategies anchored in dialogue may diminish the effect of political partisanship, including its toxic variations between and within American political parties.
(Hardback)
By: Scott Saft
ISBN: 9781498561181
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Through an approach informed by language ecology and linguistic ethnography, this book examines Hawaii as a complex multilingual society. Focusing on situated language usage as well as underlying ideological beliefs, the book offers analyses of Hawaiian, Pidgin, Japanese, the languages of Micronesia, and the phenomenon of language mixing.
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By: Marina Orlova
ISBN: 9780061776311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Organised like the high school curriculum you wish you'd had, this book takes students from Homeroom to Phys Ed, History, Science, Detention, and more. It provides pop quiz questions and interactive, online extra credit opportunities to fully engage readers.
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By: Paola Giorgis
ISBN: 9781498560504
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The purpose of the book is to highlight the critical and intercultural potential of foreign languages and foreign language education. The book addresses the complexity of the experience of (foreign) languages and offers both theoretical interdisciplinary suggestions and applied examples of activities.
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By: Sarah A. Mattice
ISBN: 9780739192207
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Sarah A. Mattice develops a comparative intervention in contemporary metaphilosophy. Drawing on resources from hermeneutics, cognitive linguistics, aesthetics, and Chinese philosophy, she explores how philosophical language is deeply intertwined with the definition and practice of the discipline.
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By: Daniel C. Strack
ISBN: 9781498547901
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Cross-referencing neurobiological knowledge with the invariance hypothesis, relevance theory, and frame semantics, Metaphor from the Ground Up: Understanding Figurative Language in Context unifies metaphor theory, fundamentally rethinks context, and moves linguistics into the twenty-first century.
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By: Rachel McKee
ISBN: 9780947518967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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By: Alan Bale
ISBN: 9780262038386
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An introduction to generative phonology using tools of basic set theory, logic, and combinatorics.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Dr. Lia Litosseliti
ISBN: 9781350043435
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Dr. Lia Litosseliti
ISBN: 9781350043428
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Sean Patrick O'Rourke
ISBN: 9781498550611
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses the 2015 Charleston shooting as a case study to analyze the connections between race, rhetoric, religion, and the growing trend of mass gun violence in the United States. The authors claim that this analysis fills a gap in rhetorical scholarship that can lead to increased understanding of the causes and motivations of these crimes.
(Hardback)
By: Leonard Talmy
ISBN: 9780262036979
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A proposal that a single linguistic/cognitive system, targeting, underlies two domains of reference, anaphora (speech-internal) and deixis (speech-external).
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By: Fiona English
ISBN: 9781441166098
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Fiona English
ISBN: 9781441110992
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Alain Badiou
ISBN: 9781844672240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Verso Books
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Alan Badiou takes on the standard bearer of the linguistic turn in modern philosophy and anatomizes the antiphilosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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By: John Maher
ISBN: 9781848312944
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2011
Publisher: Icon Books
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Compact INTRODUCING guide to the seminal linguist and irrepressible critic of right-wing America.
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: R. L. Trask
ISBN: 9781848310889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, Linguistics; A Graphic Guide reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill.
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By: Paul Cobley
ISBN: 9781848311855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Icon Books
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A fascinating overview of semiotics - the study of systems of signs and symbols.
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By: Keith Kahn-Harris
ISBN: 9781785788956
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Icon Books
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By: Keith Kahn-Harris
ISBN: 9781785787379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Icon Books
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A thrilling journey deep into the heart of language, from a rather unexpected starting point.
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By: Mark Forsyth
ISBN: 9781785787850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Icon Books
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A new, beautifully illustrated hardback edition of the bestselling Etymologicon, published on its tenth anniversary.
