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From Language to Multimodality
Equinox Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 90.25This book shares the recent debates by systemic functional linguistics and other linguistic forums. Its principal focus is on how we use language to make meaning of the world, on how the systems and structures of the ideational function of language represent the realisation of our experiences of the world around us. more...
Academic Writing
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1996; US$ 165.00Writing is crucial to the academic world. It is the main mode of communication among scientists and scholars and also a means for students for obtaining their degrees. The papers in this volume highlight the intercultural, generic and textual complexities of academic writing. Comparisons are made between various traditions of academic writing in different... more...
Handbook of Interpersonal Communication
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 293.00In todays globalized world of international contact and multicultural interaction, effective intercultural communication is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite for social harmony and organisational success. This handbook takes a 'problem-solving' approach to the various issues that arise in real-life intercultural interaction. The editors have brought... more...
The World Told and the World Shown: Multisemiotic Issues
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 100.00Positioned within the field of linguistics and multisemiotic discourse analysis, the theme of this book is the multifaceted interaction between text and image in different discourse genres, and it offers critical views on how we talk and show our experience of the world around us. more...
Perspectives on Multimodality
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2004; US$ 143.00This volume sign posts several paths of multimodality research and theory-building today. The chapters represent a cross-section of current perspectives on multimodal discourse with a special focus on theoretical and methodological issues (mode hierarchies, modelling semiotic resources as multiple semiotic systems, multimodal corpus annotation). In... more...
Coherence in Spoken and Written Discourse
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1999; US$ 173.00Until very recently, coherence (unlike cohesion) was widely held to be a ‘rather mystical notion’. However, taking account of new trends representing a considerable shift in orientation, this volume aims at helping relieve coherence of its mystifying aura. The general bibliography which concludes the book bears witness to this intriguing... more...
Reden und Schreiben in der Wissenschaft
Campus Verlag 2007; US$ 27.17Hauptbeschreibung Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten spielt sich heute zunehmend im internationalen Kontext ab, wie unter anderem die große Bedeutung des Englischen belegt. Die Muster wissenschaftlichen Schreibens und Sprechens verändern sich unter diesem Einfluss. Anhand verschiedener Textsorten wie Zeitschriftenartikel, Vortrag, Abstract oder Diskussionsbeitrag... more...
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