wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Metaphor and Metonymy
ISBN: 9781405190855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The way in which we understand the concept of intelligence is rooted in metaphor and metonymy; for example, it is common to describe people as 'bright' or 'thick'. This book explores the motivation for some of the lexemes in this semantic field across the history of the English language, considering the range of cognitive mechanisms and cultural factors that can inform metaphorical and metonymical mappings.
The way in which we understand the concept of intelligence is rooted in metaphor and metonymy; for example, it is common to describe people as 'bright...
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125,53 zł |
Disability in Science Fiction: Representations of Technology as Cure
ISBN: 9781349465682 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. In this groundbreaking collection, twelve international scholars with backgrounds in disability studies, English and world literature, classics, and history discuss the representation of dis/ability, medical "cures," technology, and the body in science fiction."
In this groundbreaking collection, twelve international scholars with backgrounds in disability studies, English and world literature, classics, and h...
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461,56 zł |
Sir Archibald Droolsalot - Big Dog Drools
ISBN: 9780228846154 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 22 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,64 zł |
Sir Archibald Droolsalot - Puppy Dog Blues
ISBN: 9780228856320 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,58 zł |
Sir Archibald Droolsalot - Big Dog Drools
ISBN: 9780228846161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 22 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,22 zł |
Sir Archibald Droolsalot - Puppy Dog Blues
ISBN: 9780228856337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,15 zł |
A Boomer's Guide to Grandparenting
ISBN: 9780740747496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A Boomer's Guide to Grandparenting welcomes baby boomers to the grandparenting game. The Zullos have tapped fellow boomer grandparents and leaders in the child care and grandparenting fields to share their expertise and help recent grandparents find success and enjoyment in their new relationships with their children and grandchildren.
We are your typical boomer nana and papa," say authors Kathryn and Allan Zullo, "younger, healthier, wealthier, and better educated than our grandparents. We are more active and less formal than our own parents were at our... A Boomer's Guide to Grandparenting welcomes baby boomers to the grandparenting game. The Zullos have tapped fellow boomer grandparents and... |
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105,55 zł |
English Historical Semantics
ISBN: 9780748644773 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Providing an ideal introduction to historical semantics, this book offers graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in linguistics an accessible overview of the structural and cognitive approaches to English historical semantics. Focusing primarily on Lexical Semantics, the study of word meaning, the book looks at how such studies help to answer two key questions in Historical Linguistics: how and why languages change. Considering changes both in the meanings of individual word forms and in larger areas of the lexicon, English Historical Semantics illustrates how data can be...
Providing an ideal introduction to historical semantics, this book offers graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in linguistics an acce...
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127,24 zł |
Accessing the Future
ISBN: 9780957397545 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The fifteen authors and nine artists in this volume bring us beautiful, speculative stories of disability and mental illness in the future. Teeming with space pirates, battle robots, interstellar travel and genetically engineered creatures, every story and image is a quality, crafted work of science fiction in its own right, as thrilling and fascinating as it is worthy and important. These are stories about people with disabilities in all of their complexity and diversity, that scream with passion and intensity. These are stories that refuse to go gently.
The fifteen authors and nine artists in this volume bring us beautiful, speculative stories of disability and mental illness in the future. Teeming wi...
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79,09 zł |
Historical Cognitive Linguistics
ISBN: 9783110226430 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume addresses aspects of language change using the semantics-based theory of Cognitive Linguistics, and primarily focuses on the lexicon and metaphor, the semantics of syntax, and language evolution. The papers that make up the collection consider current approaches to questions of the mental organization of meaning and its expression, and point toward future research.
This volume addresses aspects of language change using the semantics-based theory of Cognitive Linguistics, and primarily focuses on the lexicon and m...
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730,65 zł |
Colour'd Shadows: Contexts in Publishing, Printing, and Reading Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers
ISBN: 9781349529483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. "Colour'd Shadows" interprets nineteenth-century British women writers' works in connection with the material contexts of writing, printing, and publishing, and the book illustrates methods of "reading" the material book for what it reveals about the meanings of the literary work that it embodies.
"Colour'd Shadows" interprets nineteenth-century British women writers' works in connection with the material contexts of writing, printing, and publi...
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192,30 zł |
English Historical Semantics
ISBN: 9780748644780 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Providing an ideal introduction to historical semantics, this book offers graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in linguistics an accessible overview of the structural and cognitive approaches to English historical semantics. Focusing primarily on Lexical Semantics, the study of word meaning, the book looks at how such studies help to answer two key questions in Historical Linguistics: how and why languages change.
Considering changes both in the meanings of individual word forms and in larger areas of the lexicon, English Historical Semantics illustrates how data can be... Providing an ideal introduction to historical semantics, this book offers graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in linguistics an acce...
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544,64 zł |