This book investigates the processes and products of the language work of social media influencers (SMIs) and copywriters in the advertising industry. This book investigates the processes and products of the language work of...Loe edasi...
This book offers a localised cultural approach to understanding (im)politeness behaviour in Mexico, thereby making a meaningful contribution to the study of pragmatics. It combines theory and practice to examine contextualised relational conduct, wi...Loe edasi...
This striking pocket hardback edition presents Aristotles classic treatise on the art of persuasion, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.In ancient Greece, rhetoric was at the centre of public life. Many writer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Michigan State University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611865660)
Our political landscape is crowded with competing voices—claims, demands, grievances, and even acts of violence—all made in the name of some idea of “the people.” This powerful concept has been wielded both to assert democratic sovereignty and to...Loe edasi...
Now in its second edition, this is a comprehensive survey of linguistics for students with no background in the field, engaging them throughout with humorous and entertaining examples of language at work. It introduces all the key topics in a clear,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108497411)
Now in its second edition, this is a comprehensive survey of linguistics for students with no background in the field, engaging them throughout with humorous and entertaining examples of language at work. It introduces all the key topics in a clear,...Loe edasi...
The topic of linguistic networks unites different frameworks in cognitive linguistics. This Element explores two approaches to networks, specifically Construction Grammar of the Goldberg variety and Word Grammar as developed by Hudson, and how they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009523783)
The topic of linguistic networks unites different frameworks in cognitive linguistics. This Element explores two approaches to networks, specifically Construction Grammar of the Goldberg variety and Word Grammar as developed by Hudson, and how they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009671033)
Sincerity is essential to communication: without a norm of sincerity, we could hardly trust what other people tell us. This Element offers a review of philosophical work on the nature of sincerity and its epistemic value. It puts forward a novel acc...Loe edasi...
Sincerity is essential to communication: without a norm of sincerity, we could hardly trust what other people tell us. This Element offers a review of philosophical work on the nature of sincerity and its epistemic value. It puts forward a novel acc...Loe edasi...
This Element invites readers to critically examine how language constructs power and to imagine its potential as a force for healing, peace, and goodness across diverse societies....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009789356)
This Element invites readers to critically examine how language constructs power and to imagine its potential as a force for healing, peace, and goodness across diverse societies....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110783087)
Thanks to its successful revalorization, Occitan enjoys a positive public image in France, although its use remains marginal. By viewing this situation through a societal lens, this book scrutinises the potential of revitalization efforts to creat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110794618)
Gestures are integral to spoken language. However, much of modern linguistic enquiry has been based on analyses of language as text. This book is situated in the turn towards face-to-face interaction as the primary source of linguistic data. Takin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198879640)
This Handbook introduces key issues in the philosophy of linguistics as currently practised. It provides an advanced introduction to some topics in the philosophy of linguistics and offers fresh approaches to new problems in the language sciences....Loe edasi...
Combining bilingualism, gender studies, and conversation analysis, this book explores the storytelling practices and language choices of several married heterosexual Spanish-English bilingual couples, all residing in Texas but each representing diff...Loe edasi...
This book identifies discourses of digital communication through observations of online and offline newsroom interactions, interviews, and text analysis to provide insights into how journalists use digital technologies in story productio...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the characterisation and representation of female authority in Shakespeares political plays by collecting the linguistic behavioural patterns of the queens of the first tetralogy (King Henry VI Part 1, 2, 3 and King Richard III)...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049800011)
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) has been concerned with translation studies since its very inception. Such an interest in translation can be traced back to concepts and theories in the pre-SFL and embryonic SFL stages, such as scale and cate...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487575700)
In recent years, research on the nature of linguistic evidence has gained significant attention. One key finding is that linguistic inquiry should not rely solely on a single source of evidence such as introspection, corpus data, or real or though...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231212809)
John MacFarlane gives a novel expressivist account of vagueness and explores its implications for semantics, pragmatics, thought, and disagreement....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231212816)
John MacFarlane gives a novel expressivist account of vagueness and explores its implications for semantics, pragmatics, thought, and disagreement....Loe edasi...
This handbook offers a detailed overview of how everyday interaction shapes social life—from classrooms and hospitals to courtrooms, homes, and online spaces. It introduces the key principles and practices of Conversation Analysis, which examines...Loe edasi...
This open access edited book provides a unique entry point to the understanding of politicized journalistic practices as well as rhetorical and linguistic strategies recruited for the coverage of the full-scale war in Ukraine initiated by the Russia...Loe edasi...
This book presents a new way of understanding verbal humour. Drawing on contemporary theories of language and mind, it explores and explains how the language of humour works both in a text and in a reader. Through investigation of carefully consider...Loe edasi...
This collection highlights a range of perspectives on the emerging body of research on evolutionary pragmatics, expanding the borders of language evolution research and indicating exciting new directions for the future of the field....Loe edasi...
Examining how diverse social identities are constructed in digital communication in China, this edited collection provides a multi-dimensional exploration of the diverse, discursive forms and practices used to construct and present the self online....Loe edasi...
This book employs a critical discourse ethnographic approach to map the production of social meaning in digital media in education, drawing on insights from Switzerland to unpack the disconnects which arise in thinking postdigitally and ways forward...Loe edasi...
Zhangs book focuses on the analysis of the socio-historical context, linguistic patterns of discursive construction, and media representations of the Chinese Dream in Mainland China, Hong Kong and the United States....Loe edasi...
This book explores the intersection of metaphor studies and translation studies, specifically focusing on popular scientific articles. This book will be of interest to students and scholars in translation studies, metaphor studies, and discourse ana...Loe edasi...
This state-of-the-art volume offers a comprehensive and accessible examination of perspectives within the field of discourse analysis on the processes and conditions of second language learning, teaching, and use....Loe edasi...
This book brings together experts engaging in empirical studies on how emotion influences learning and processing for varying text types in different contexts. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Discourse Proce...Loe edasi...
Collective remembering is a dynamic process, through which narratives about the past, about us and them as well as beliefs, values and affective conditions contained in these stories, are produced and reproduced. This book reflects the geographical...Loe edasi...
In response to the cultural challenges in society and scholarship, this Handbook presents the conceptions, assumptions, principles, methods, topics and issues in the studies of cultural forms of human communication - cultural discourses - by experts...Loe edasi...
This book delves into Benjamin Franklins English, illustrating the variable nature of 18th-century American English and his stylistic manipulation of the potentiality of English. This book is a fantastic reference for students and scholar...Loe edasi...
This book explains the enduring significance of topos, an Aristotelian translation of the concept of Place, by exploring how place shapes the kinds of arguments we make, texts we produce, the arts and technology we use. In tracing th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027232007)
Understanding how emotions are clustered and labelled across languages offers fascinating insights into cultural differences and universals. This book delves into this very topic, analysing similarities and contrasts between Polish and English groupi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027234322)
The goal of this volume is to explore and make sense of the overall scope, implications and consequences of shifting discourses of war, peace and neutrality across time and space, in relation to conflict-ridden geopolitical environments characterize...Loe edasi...
