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  • "Casi" y el significado aproximativo en español

    Propuesta teórica y estudios de caso

    Series Book 12 - Sprache – Gesellschaft – Geschichte
    La investigación sobre los aproximativos se ocupa de formas como almost o casi, las cuales denotan cercanía a un punto, al tiempo que implican negación. Este trabajo parte de la investigación sobre aproximativos para formular una teoría de la aproximación como fenómeno lingüístico. Se aspira a la formalización de un fenómeno de alcance discursivo: deslindamos los elementos semánticamente vagos de ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • "Como um pedaço de carne"

    uma análise das metáforas do consumo de corpos e a colonialidade da linguagem no Sul do Brasil (1985-2020)

    by Rame Ferreira ...
    No livro "Como um pedaço de carne", Rame Ferreira realiza uma Análise de Discurso sobre textos audiovisuais e escritos, identificando um padrão discursivo que é interpretado sob as perspectivas ecofeministas, animalistas e decoloniais, de maneira combinada. Para tal, ê autore convoca ao diálogo autories que partem dessas perspectivas, elaborando ideias em torno da animalização e do especismo ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "EE- zee" Words = IQ+

    The English language is a rich, useful collection of disparate sounds, misleading pronunciations and nightmarish spellings – you’re not the problem - it’s English!Suppose you want to look up the word, “myriad”, you have no idea how to pronounce it. The dictionary says, “myr – i – ad” . What does that say? You’re right! Absolutely nothing – you’re stalled at square one.Try “EE zee” WORDS: myriad = ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Esse é mais difícil por causa das palavras"

    uma investigação psicolinguística acerca do papel da linguagem na resolução de problemas

    A base deste livro da professora Jessica Barcellos é sua pesquisa desenvolvida ao longo do curso de Mestrado, sob orientação das professoras Erica Rodrigues e Cilene Rodrigues, do Programa de Pós-Graduação Estudos da Linguagem da PUC-Rio. É um trabalho de caráter interdisciplinar que busca, a partir dos aportes teóricos da Psicolinguística, investigar quais as possíveis influências da linguagem, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Many a Song and Many a Leccherous Lay"

    Tradition and Individuality in Chaucer's Lyric Poetry

    by Jay Ruud ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Chaucer
    Originally published in 1992. Although they were apparently much appreciated in his own time, Chaucer’s lyrics have for most of the modern era been the most neglected of his poetic productions. This work offers a comprehensive overview of Chaucer’s lyric corpus. The author extends his scope to include in-depth discussions of literary and cultural influences that have their impact on Chaucer’s ... Read more

    $44.99 USD $29.99 USD

  • "Os Adelfos" de Terêncio": Uma Comédia de Pais e Irmãos

    Um senhor idoso, severo e mal-humorado que acredita que ele e seu filho são as últimas pessoas virtuosas no mundo. Seu irmão, um homem político, generoso e boa-praça, que acha possível ser, ao mesmo tempo, pai e amigo do filho. Dois jovens, criados por pais e pedagogias diferentes, mas que igualmente lhes ocultam embaraçosas aventuras amorosas. Um escravo mentiroso e debochado, que diverte a si e ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "আমি সাইকো: মনস্তাত্ত্বিক ব্যাধিগুলির সাথে বোঝা এবং মোকাবিলা করছি"

    by thiyagarajan ...
    বর্ণনা:"মনস্তাত্ত্বিক ব্যাধিগুলির সাথে বোঝা এবং মোকাবিলা করা" হল একটি অন্তর্দৃষ্টিপূর্ণ এবং বিস্তৃত নির্দেশিকা যা মানসিক স্বাস্থ্য চ্যালেঞ্জগুলির বহুমুখী ক্ষেত্রকে অন্বেষণ করে৷ মনস্তাত্ত্বিক ব্যাধিগুলির জটিলতাগুলি নিয়ে আলোচনা করে, এই বইটি মূল্যবান অন্তর্দৃষ্টি, ব্যবহারিক কৌশল এবং ব্যক্তিদের মানসিক স্বাস্থ্যের যাত্রায় নেভিগেট করার জন্য ক্ষমতায়ন দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি সরবরাহ করে।বোঝাপড়া বাড়ানো এবং স্থিতিস ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • #Панталоныфракжилет: Что такое языковые заимствования и как они работают

    Что такое языковые заимствования? Эта тема, несомненно, волнует каждого из нас. Ее обсуждают в школе, в учебниках, в научной литературе и на интернет-форумах. Вместе с тем популярные экскурсы в область заимствований, выходящие в России, сводятся по большей части к теме иностранных слов в русском языке. А вот что такое заимствование вообще, по каким признакам мы его отличаем, почему оно возникает в ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ''Parmi le thym et la rosée''

    Chez les bergers de Cusciò (en Corse)

    Extrait : "La maison de mon beau-frère est à main gauche, en montant vers le col di a Vaccia et Zicau ; la bergerie a disposé en face, à main droite, sur le talus, en manière d'avant-postes, ses deux premières maisonnettes. Le gros qui, de la route, ne se voit pas, caché qu'il est par un pli de terrain, compte une dizaine de maisonnettes, qui se sont accrochées, sans trop s'écarter l'une de l ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ''The jouyou kanji and its etymology''

    first part

    by Kacper Rabka ...
    As the title suggests this book contains etymological explanations of jouyou kanji, the common use 2136 kanji characters that become in full part of the curriculum for Japanese school children by the end of middle schoolSince this is the first part it contains 712 characters, the rest will be subsequently written in the second and third part that are yet to come. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 'And I quote...'

    A history of using other people's words

    Quotations are an essential part of the fabric of the language. In And I quote, Elizabeth Knowles draws on her experience editing the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations and employs a wide repertoire of examples, ranging from the classical canon to contemporary popular culture, to illuminate just how and why we quote. Her investigation focuses on how we find, choose, and use quotations in 21st century ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • 'And'

    Conjunction Reduction Redux

    by Barry Schein ...
    A bold argument that “and” always means “&,” the truth-functional sentential connective.In this book, Barry Schein argues that “and” is always the sentential logical connective with the same, one, meaning. “And” always means “&,” across the varied constructions in which it is tokened in natural language. Schein examines the constructions that challenge his thesis, and shows that the objections ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • 'Economy' in European History

    Words, Contexts and Change over Time

    by Luigi Alonzi ...
    Prompted by the 'linguistic turn' of the late 20th century, intellectual and conceptual historians continue to devote a great deal of attention to the study of concepts in history. This innovative and interdisciplinary volume builds on such scholarship by providing a new history of the term 'economy'.Starting from the Greek idea of the law of the household, Luigi Alonzi traces the different ... Read more

    $93.99 USD $32.99 USD

  • 'Genuss wie aus Italien' - Linguistische Analyse eines ausgewählten Beispiels aus dem Bereich der Werbekommunikation

    Linguistische Analyse eines ausgewählten Beispiels aus dem Bereich der Werbekommunikation

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft / Sprachforschung (fachübergreifend), Note: 2,3, Universität Erfurt, Veranstaltung: Angewandte Linguistik, 10 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Angewandte Linguistik ist ein Teilgebiet der Sprachwissenschaft, die sich mit den Problemen in der Sprache und in der Kommunikation beschäftigt. Obwohl sie ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • 'lo fizo, fizo lo, fizol' - Die Stellung der Klitika im 13. Jahrhundert und der Gegenwart

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft / Sprachforschung (fachübergreifend), Note: Sehr gut, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz (Romanistik), Veranstaltung: Proseminar: Morphologie und Syntax des Spanischen, 15 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit soll die Stellung der Klitika sowohl im Modernen Spanisch, als auch im Altspanisch - ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • 'Orientalist Jones'

    Sir William Jones, Poet, Lawyer, and Linguist, 1746-1794

    Sir William Jones (1746-94) was the foremost Orientalist of his generation and one of the greatest intellectual navigators of all time. He re-drew the map of European thought. 'Orientalist' Jones was an extraordinary man and an intensely colourful figure. At the age of twenty-six, Jones was elected to Dr Johnson's Literary Club, on terms of intimacy with the metropolitan luminaries of the day. The ... Read more

    $74.99 USD

  • 'Passiv und unpersönliche Konstruktionen im Italienischen und im Deutschen'

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft / Sprachforschung (fachübergreifend), Note: 2,3, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Angewandte Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar: 'Sprachvergleich und Übersetzen: Italienisch - Deutsch', 24 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der vorliegenden Seminararbeit soll das im Rahmen ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • (De)constructing Societal Threats During Times of Deep Mediatization

    Edited by Paul Reilly, Virpi Salojärvi ...
    This book explores how both elite and non-elite actors frame societal threats such as the refugee crisis and COVID-19 using both digital and traditional media. It also explores ways in which the framing of these issues as threatening can be challenged using these platforms.People typically experience societal threats such as war and terrorism through the media they consume, both on and offline. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • (En)Countering Native-speakerism

    Global Perspectives

    Series series Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics
    The book addresses the issue of native-speakerism, an ideology based on the assumption that 'native speakers' of English have a special claim to the language itself, through critical qualitative studies of the lived experiences of practising teachers and students in a range of scenarios. ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • (Im)politeness at a Slovenian Call Centre

    A Cross-Media Examination

    by Sara Orthaber ...
    Series series Advances in (Im)politeness Studies
    This volume covers the field of linguistic (im)politeness in a particular mediated, customer-oriented setting. It is the first book to do so across telephone, email and social media. It offers key insights into a unique customer service setting through authentic and spontaneous data analysis. The book looks at how customers and agents of a large public transport company engage in transactional ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • (Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction

    Literary Pragma-Stylistics

    This book is a pragma-stylistic study of Ian McEwan’s fiction, providing a qualitative analysis of his selected novels using (im)politeness theory. (Im)politeness is investigated on two levels of analysis: the level of the plot and the story world (intradiegetic level) and the level of the communication between the implied author and implied reader in fiction (extradiegetic level). The pragmatic ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • (In)coherence of Discourse

    Formal and Conceptual Issues of Language

    Series Book 10 - Language, Cognition, and Mind
    This present book explores recent advances in modeling discourse processes, in particular, new approaches aimed at understanding pathological language behavior specific to schizophrenia. The contributors examine the modeling paradigm of formal semantics, which falls within the scope of both linguistics and logic while providing overlapping links with other fields such as philosophy of language and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • (M)othering Labeled Children

    Bilingualism and Disability in the Lives of Latinx Mothers

    Series Book 131 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This book takes a distinctive approach to exploring the experiences and identities of minoritized Latinx mothers who are raising a child who is labeled as both an emergent bilingual and dis/abled. It showcases relationships between families and schools and reveals the myriad of ways in which school-based decisions regarding disability, language and academic placement impact family dynamics. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • (Mean) type/token ratios

    Computing the type/token ratio

    by Jörn Piontek ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Speech Science / Linguistics, University of Münster (Englisches Seminar), course: Computational Text Analysis, language: English, abstract: In this paper I will show how it is possible to compute the type/token ratio of a text by using the programming language Perl. First of all an overview about the topic will be given, including the definition of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD