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  • Introduction to Pragmaticsby Betty J. Birner

    Wiley 2012; US$ 89.95

    Introduction to Pragmatics guides students through traditional and new approaches in the field, focusing particularly on phenomena at the elusive semantics/pragmatics boundary to explore the role of context in linguistic communication. Offers students an accessible introduction and an up-to-date survey of the field, encompassing both established... more...

  • Drawing the Boundaries of Meaningby Betty J. Birner; Gregory Ward

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2006; US$ 188.00

    One of the most lively and contentious issues in contemporary linguistic theory concerns the elusive boundary between semantics and pragmatics, and Professor Laurence R. Horn of Yale University has been at the center of that debate ever since his groundbreaking 1972 UCLA dissertation. This volume in honor of Horn brings together the best of current... more...

  • Information Status and Noncanonical Word Order in Englishby Betty J. Birner; Gregory Ward

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 1998; US$ 173.00

    This work provides a comprehensive discourse-functional account of three classes of noncanonical constituent placement in English — preposing, postposing, and argument reversal — and shows how their interaction is accounted for in a principled and predictive way. In doing so, it details the variety of ways in which information can be 'given'... more...

  • McGraw-Hill's Conversational American Englishby Richard Spears; Betty Birner; Steven Kleinedler; Luc Nisset

    McGraw-Hill Education 2010; US$ 14.95

    Learn more than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easily As a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying... more...

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