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Semantics

  • 'Volk' bei Otto von Bismarckby Szilvia Odenwald-Varga

    De Gruyter 2009; US$ 196.00

    This historical semantic study examines Otto von Bismarck?s use of the term Volk (?people?) and its synonyms such as Nation or Stamm (?tribe?). It shows that the expressions are multiply polysemous and that individual meanings can be bundled together into concepts (state community, cultural community etc.). Bismarck employs certain repetitive patterns... more...

  • (In)Appropriate Online Behaviorby Jenny Arendholz

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2013; US$ 143.00

    This descriptive and comprehensive study on the discursive struggle over interpersonal relations in online message boards is located at the fascinating interface of pragmatics and computer-mediated discourse ? a research area which has so far not attracted much scientific interest. It sets out to shed light on the question how interpersonal relations... more...

  • (Mis)Representing Islamby John E. Richardson

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2004; US$ 134.00

    (Mis)Representing Islam explores and illustrates how élite broadsheet newspapers are implicated in the production and reproduction of anti-Muslim racism. The book approaches journalistic discourse as the inseparable combination of ?social practices?, ?discursive practices? and the ?texts? themselves from a perspective which fuses Critical Discourse... more...

  • (Re)presentations and Dialogueby François Cooren; Alain Létourneau

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2012; US$ 149.00

    This study pertains to the field of studies on Textual Genetics and Enunciation Linguistics and is aimed at analyzing the forms of representation of verbal erasures occurring during the writing process of a story made up by two Brazilian pupils (7 years old). Having assumed “haphazardness” and “dialogism” as the central phenomena... more...

  • 100 Ideas for Teaching Englishby Angella Cooze

    Continuum International Publishing 2006; US$ 200.00

    100 Ideas for Teaching English contains 100 creative and innovative ideas for getting students engaged in all aspects of the English curriculum. Ideas range from understanding basic grammar and punctuation to studying plays, poetry and core texts. more...

  • 100 Ways to Improve Your Writingby Gary Provost

    Penguin Group Inc. 1985; US$ 6.99

    This is the one guide that anyone who writes--whether student, business person, or professional writer--should put on the desk beside pencil, pen, typewriter, or word processor. Filled with professional tips and a wealth of instructive examples, this valuable, easy-to-use handbook can help you solve any and all writing problems. more...

  • 1001 Humorous Illustrations for Public Speakingby Michael Hodgin

    Zondervan 2010; US$ 12.99

    Drawn from a broad array of sources, topics in this compilation range from Ability and Acceptance to Words, Work, and Worship. more...

  • ACTby Jerry Bobrow; William A. Covino; David A. Kay; Harold D. Nathan

    Wiley 2005; US$ 16.99

    The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. CliffsTestPrep ACT can help you assess your interests and skills, plan your career, get a scholoarship, and get into a college... more...

  • Able Writers in Your Schoolby Brian Moses

    Andrews UK 2010; US$ 15.99

    The ideas, practical advice and lesson plans in Able Writers in Your School will help you to develop the potential of the gifted and talented pupils in your primary school – and all the other pupils as well. Suggestions for poetry range from taking an idea and stretching it, making the familiar scary an dealing with serious issues. The chapters... more...

  • About the Speakerby Alessandra Giorgi

    OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 44.99

    This book considers important aspects of the syntax of sentences and their relation to the extra-sentential context. The relation between a sentence and the context is frequently reckoned to be in some sense <"syntax-free>", in that it is not syntactically represented but introduced post-syntactically by semantic rules of interpretation.... more...