This book takes concepts developed by researchers in theoretical computer science and adapts and applies them to the study of natural language meaning. Summarizing more than a decade of research, Chris Barker and Chung-chieh Shan put forward the Continuation Hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation. In Part I, the authors develop a continuation-based theory of scope and quantificational binding and provide an explanation for order sensitivity in scope-related phenomena such as scope ambiguity, crossover, superiority, reconstruction,...
This book takes concepts developed by researchers in theoretical computer science and adapts and applies them to the study of natural language meaning...
With over 40,000 copies sold, Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice has been the indispensable guide to studying culture for generations of students. Here is everything students need to know, with all the key concepts, theories and thinkers in one comprehensive, authoritative yet accessible resource.
Teaching students the foundations of cultural studies - from ideology, representation and discourse to audiences, subcultures and cultural policy - this revised edition:
Fully explores the ubiquity of digital media culture, helping...
With over 40,000 copies sold, Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice has been the indispensable guide to studying culture for generati...
With over 40,000 copies sold, Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice has been the indispensable guide to studying culture for generations of students. Here is everything students need to know, with all the key concepts, theories and thinkers in one comprehensive, authoritative yet accessible resource.
Teaching students the foundations of cultural studies - from ideology, representation and discourse to audiences, subcultures and cultural policy - this revised edition:
Fully explores the ubiquity of digital media culture, helping...
With over 40,000 copies sold, Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice has been the indispensable guide to studying culture for generati...
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. With varied activities - including matching definitions and completing sentences - these workbooks help you practise and consolidate what you have learnt. The activities also support the reading, writing and Use of English strands of the Cambridge English as a Second Language Lower Secondary curriculum framework. This new edition provides more grammar practice with a short grammar presentation, followed by activities differentiated into three tiers: Focus, Practice and Challenge....
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. With varied activities - including matc...
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. With varied activities - including crosswords and word matching - these workbooks help you practise and consolidate what you have learnt. The activities also support the reading, writing and Use of English strands of the Cambridge English as a Second Language Lower Secondary curriculum framework. This new edition provides more grammar practice with a short grammar presentation, followed by activities differentiated into three tiers: Focus, Practice and Challenge. Ideal for use in the...
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. With varied activities - including cros...
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. With international cross-curricular topics, from celebrations around the world and sports to news and what we wear, the series helps you develop the skills to study across the curriculum in English. Packed with literature and oracy activities, the course helps you become confident communicators. Step-by-step writing activities with models support you to develop your writing, while tip boxes help with language and skills. Each unit ends with a 'Project Challenge' where you will work...
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. With international cross-curricular top...