Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> General

In dem vorliegenden Band Sprache und Religion - Tendenzen und Perspektiven werden aktuelle Forschungsprojekte, empirische und methodologische Weiterführungen der religionslinguistischen Ideen und Ansätze sowie mögliche Erweiterungen dieses umfassenden Forschungsfeldes präsentiert. Den strukturellen Rahmen dieses Bandes bilden (1) systematische Überlegungen zur methodischen und theoretischen Ausdifferenzierung der Religionslinguistik. Er vereint (2) empirische Analysen zeitgenössischer Diskurse auf der einen Seite und (3) Anwendungsbeispiele in sprachhistorischer Orientierung...

This book explores the extent to which self-praise is acceptable in both offline and online contexts, across different genres, platforms, and cultural backgrounds. The data analyzed encompass both naturally occurring (daily conversation as well as institutional talk) and elicited (experiments and interviews) types, and are explored at both quantitative and qualitative levels to offer a relatively systematic and comprehensive inquiry into self-praise as social (inter)action.

Contributors to this book not only draw on traditional politeness theories but are also informed by...

Today, English is the global lingua franca and competent English communication skills should be one of the rights of all educated individuals irrespective of any socio-cultural limits.  By introducing a new method, this book focuses on helping any learner to get sufficient communication skills in English as much as in the native language. This method helps one to avoid translating from mother tongue to English. And by using the method of thinking in English, one could acquire the required English bilingual skills naturally. The method is founded on the philosophical idea of...