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Changes in Complementation in British and American English: Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English
ISBN: 9781349359097 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account for this change and variation, with evidence from large electronic corpora of both British and American English.
The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, ...
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192,74 zł |
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Digital Business Discourse
ISBN: 9781349487776 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a timely and comprehensive snapshot of the current digital communication practices of today's organisations and workplaces, covering a wide spectrum of communication technologies, such as email, instant messaging, message boards, Twitter, corporate blogs, consumer reviews and mobile communication technologies.
This book provides a timely and comprehensive snapshot of the current digital communication practices of today's organisations and workplaces, coverin...
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192,74 zł |
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Multimodal Texts from Around the World: Cultural and Linguistic Insights
ISBN: 9781349321407 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns.
A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from n...
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385,52 zł |
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Chinese Discourse Studies
ISBN: 9781349473663 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chinese Discourse Studies presents an innovative and systematic approach to discourse and communication in contemporary China. Incorporating Chinese philosophy and theory, it offers not only a distinct cultural paradigm in the field, but also a culturally sensitive and effective tool for studying Chinese discourses.
Chinese Discourse Studies presents an innovative and systematic approach to discourse and communication in contemporary China. Incorporating Chinese p...
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192,74 zł |
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Diachronic Change in the English Passive
ISBN: 9781349363193 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this coherent historical development of the passive voice in English, the main argument deals not only with the passive per se, but also with its related constructions, which can play vital parts in identifying both functional and structural motivations for creating the passive.
In this coherent historical development of the passive voice in English, the main argument deals not only with the passive per se, but also with its r...
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192,74 zł |
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Evaluation in Advertising Reception: A Socio-Cognitive and Linguistic Perspective
ISBN: 9781349468362 / Angielski / Miękka / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Placed within the context of reception studies, this book investigates how advertisements that rely on re-contextualising shared cultural knowledge are understood by their viewers, and examines their persuasive potential.
Placed within the context of reception studies, this book investigates how advertisements that rely on re-contextualising shared cultural knowledge ar...
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192,74 zł |
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Folk Stories and Personal Narratives in Palestinian Spoken Arabic: A Cultural and Linguistic Study
ISBN: 9781349459513 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By analysing the folk stories and personal narratives of a cross-section of Palestinians, Sirhan offers a detailed study of how content and sociolinguistic variables affect a narrator's language use and linguistic behaviour. This book will be of interest to anyone engaged with narrative discourse, gender discourse, Arabic studies and linguistics.
By analysing the folk stories and personal narratives of a cross-section of Palestinians, Sirhan offers a detailed study of how content and sociolingu...
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192,74 zł |
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The Exercise of Power in Communication: Devices, Reception and Reaction
ISBN: 9781349502271 / Angielski / Miękka / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the various choices speakers or communicators make when expressing power relations in modern societies. The volume brings together several disciplines, such as linguistics, sociology, communication studies and social psychology, to give insight into how interactants co-construct different aspects of power in their everyday life.
This book explores the various choices speakers or communicators make when expressing power relations in modern societies. The volume brings together ...
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192,74 zł |
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Constructing Identities at Work
ISBN: 9781349323159 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection presents cutting edge research on the process of identity construction in professional and institutional contexts, from corporate workplaces, to courtrooms, classrooms, and academia. The chapters consider how interactants do identity work and how identity is indexed (often in subtle ways) in workplace discourse.
This edited collection presents cutting edge research on the process of identity construction in professional and institutional contexts, from corpora...
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192,74 zł |
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Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a War Crimes Tribunal: Working in a Tug-Of-War
ISBN: 9781349461820 / Angielski / Miękka / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them? Can a witness testify if the judges and attorneys cannot understand what the witness is saying? Can a judge decide whether to convict or acquit if she or he cannot read the documentary evidence? The very viability of international criminal prosecution and adjudication hinges on the massive amounts of translation and interpreting that are required in order to run these lengthy, complex trials, and the procedures for handling the demands facing language services. This book explores the dynamic courtroom...
How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them? Can a witness testify if the judges and attorneys cannot ...
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192,74 zł |
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Internet Discourse and Health Debates
ISBN: 9781349511921 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applying multimodal textual analysis to the languages and images of on-line communication forms, Kay Richardson shows, from an applied linguistic perspective, how the Internet is being used for global, interactive communication about public health risks. Detailed case studies of the possible risks posed by SARS, by mobile phones and by the vaccination of babies against childhood diseases are situated within the context of research on computer-mediated communication, as well as within the broader social context of globalization and discourses of risk and trust.
Applying multimodal textual analysis to the languages and images of on-line communication forms, Kay Richardson shows, from an applied linguistic pers...
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192,74 zł |
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Regional Language Policies in France During World War II
ISBN: 9781349453030 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed historical sociolinguistic analysis of the various language policies applied in France's regions (Brittany, Southern France, Corsica and Alsace) before, during and after WWII.
During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a ...
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192,74 zł |
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Photojournalism: A Social Semiotic Approach
ISBN: 9781349336661 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the role of photographs in newspapers and online news, analyzing how meanings are made in images and exploring text-image relations, illustrated with authentic news stories from both print and online news outlets.
This book explores the role of photographs in newspapers and online news, analyzing how meanings are made in images and exploring text-image relations...
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212,02 zł |
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British Pronoun Use, Prescription, and Processing: Linguistic and Social Influences Affecting 'they' and 'he'
ISBN: 9781349461868 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study considers the use of they and he for generic reference in post-2000 written British English. The analysis is framed by a consideration of language-internal factors, such as syntactic agreement, and language-external factors, which include traditional grammatical prescriptivism and the language reforms resulting from second-wave feminism.
This study considers the use of they and he for generic reference in post-2000 written British English. The analysis is framed by a consideration of l...
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385,52 zł |
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The Aesthetics of Free Speech: Rethinking the Public Sphere
ISBN: 9781349509850 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Aesthetics of Free Speech: Rethinking the Public Sphere is one of the first books to theoretically explore the relationship between free speech and the public sphere. By drawing upon Marxist theory the author, John Michael Roberts, demonstrates how liberal theorists frequently construct an abstract aesthetic of 'rational', 'cultivated' and 'competent' discussion which then serves as a norm through which certain utterances can be humiliated and excluded from participating fully within the public sphere. However, the author also shows how excluded utterances develop their own aesthetic of...
The Aesthetics of Free Speech: Rethinking the Public Sphere is one of the first books to theoretically explore the relationship between free speech an...
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192,74 zł |
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Tourist Activities in Multimodal Texts: An Analysis of Croatian and Scottish Tourism Websites
ISBN: 9781349485161 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is devoted to the analysis of promotional material of tourist activities on tourism websites, including walking, dining, and visiting natural and cultural heritage sights, as instances of multimodal texts through a case study of Croatian and Scottish tourism websites.
The book is devoted to the analysis of promotional material of tourist activities on tourism websites, including walking, dining, and visiting natural...
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192,74 zł |
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Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language: An Intercultural Perspective
ISBN: 9781349300716 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining identity in relation to globalization and migration, this book uses narratives and memoirs from contemporary authors who have lived 'in-between' two or more languages. It explores the human desire to find one's 'own place' in new cultural contexts, and looks at the role of language in shaping a sense of belonging in society.
Examining identity in relation to globalization and migration, this book uses narratives and memoirs from contemporary authors who have lived 'in-betw...
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192,74 zł |
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The Online Informal Learning of English
ISBN: 9781349490431 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young people around the world are increasingly able to access English language media online for leisure purposes and interact with other users of English. This book examines the extent of these phenomena, their effect on language acquisition and their implications for the teaching of English in the 21st century.
Young people around the world are increasingly able to access English language media online for leisure purposes and interact with other users of Engl...
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385,52 zł |
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Language Planning and National Identity in Croatia
ISBN: 9781349482696 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following the collapse of the former Yugoslavia, Croatian was declared to be a separate language, distinct from Serbian, and linguistic issues became highly politicized. This book examines the changing status and norms of the Croatian language and its relationship to Croatian national identity, focusing on the period after Croatian independence.
Following the collapse of the former Yugoslavia, Croatian was declared to be a separate language, distinct from Serbian, and linguistic issues became ...
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385,52 zł |
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Languages and the Military: Alliances, Occupation and Peace Building
ISBN: 9781349349487 / Angielski / Miękka / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through detailed case studies ranging from the 18th century until today, this book explores the role of foreign languages in military alliances, in occupation and in peace building. It brings together academic researchers and practitioners from the museum and interpreting worlds and the military
Through detailed case studies ranging from the 18th century until today, this book explores the role of foreign languages in military alliances, in oc...
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385,52 zł |
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