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Finally a go-to guide to creating and publishing the kind of content that will make your business thrive. Everybody Writes is a go-to guide to attracting and retaining customers through stellar online communication, because in our content-driven world, every one of us is, in fact, a writer. If you have a web site, you are ...
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The Domestication of Language
Cultural Evolution and the Uniqueness of the Human Animal
- Columbia, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 35,75 €
ISBN 978-0-231-16792-5
EAN 9780231167925
Language did not evolve only in the distant past. Our shared understanding of the meanings of words is ever-changing, and we make conscious, rational decisions about which words to use and what to mean by them every day. Applying Darwins theory of 'unconscious artificial selection' to the evolution of linguistic conventions, Daniel Cloud suggests a ...
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- John Murray, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84854-839-8
EAN 9781848548398
'My first English lesson was grammar with the terrifying Mrs Petrie. She spent the entire time marching up and down the classroom, thwacking various items of school furniture with a ruler while she banged on about the ING part of the verb. I sat there, vibrating with fear, desperately trying to figure out what on ...
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Shady Characters
The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks
- Norton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34972-6
EAN 9780393349726
"An absolutely fascinating blend of history, design, sociology, and cultural poetics-highly recommended."-Maria Popova, Brain Pickings A charming and indispensable tour of two thousand years of the written word, Shady Characters weaves a fascinating trail across the parallel histories of language and typography.Whether investigating the asterisk (*) and dagger ( )-which alternately illuminated and skewered heretical ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 38,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-7823-5
EAN 9781472578235
Beginning with works of Frege, Russell, and Wittgenstein, The Bloomsbury Companion to the Philosophy of Language provides a critical history of the core concepts in the area. From generative syntax and formal semantics to broader philosophical issues such as intentional contexts, theories of meaning and context dependence, a well-known team of experts offer insightful analysis ...
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Words in Time and Place
Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-968047-4
EAN 9780199680474
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- Routledge, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 53,85 €
ISBN 978-1-138-79097-1
EAN 9781138790971
Language and Power is widely recognised both as a classic and an essential introductory textbook to the field of Critical Discourse Analysis. It focusses on how language functions in maintaining and changing power relations in modern society, the ways of analysing language which can reveal these processes and how people can become more conscious of ...
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- Routledge, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 342 páginas
PVP: 41,35 €
ISBN 978-0-415-74698-4
EAN 9780415746984
Assuming no prior knowledge, Understanding Syntax illustrates the major concepts and terminology associated with the study of cross-linguistic syntax. A theory-neutral and descriptive viewpoint is taken throughout. Starting with an overview of what syntax is, the book moves on to an explanation of word classes and a discussion of sentence structure in the world's languages, ...
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- Routledge, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 44,45 €
ISBN 978-0-415-63844-9
EAN 9780415638449
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- Griffin, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 20,90 €
ISBN 978-1-250-04904-9
EAN 9781250049049
Just how did a dialect spoken by a handful of shepherds in Northern Spain become the world's second most spoken language, the official language of twenty-one countries on two continents, and the unofficial second language of the United States? Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow, the husband-and-wife team who chronicled the history of the French language ...
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- Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 31,40 €
ISBN 978-1-137-40485-5
EAN 9781137404855
Can a bump on the head cause someone to speak with a different accent? Can animals, aliens, and objects talk? Can we communicate with gods, demons, and the dead? From ancient curses carved on tablets to modern-day affirmations, supernatural language is used in an attempt to predict the future, diagnose and cure disease, attract good ...
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Serendipities
Language and Lunacy
- Columbia, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-231-11135-5
EAN 9780231111355
In a careful unraveling of the fabulous and the false, Eco shows us how serendipities----unanticipated truths----often spring from mistaken ideas. Eco uncovers layers of mistakes that have shaped human history, such as Columbus's assumption that the world was much smaller than it is, leading him to seek out a quick route to the East via ...
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Grayson, Glenn; Griffin, Emma; Ledbetter, Andrew M.
A First Look at Communication Theory
9 Revised edition
The ninth edition of A First Look at Communication Theory justifies again the program's enduring popularity. Em Griffin, now joined by colleagues Andrew Ledbetter and Glenn Sparks, encourages students who are encountering the field for the first time to tackle theories without fear. The authors introduce 32 diverse theories that are a mix of foundational ...
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Plain Words
A Guide to the Use of English
- Particular, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197553-5
EAN 9780141975535
This is the essential and original guide for anyone who wants to express themselves clearly in English. When Sir Ernest Gowers first wrote his charming and authoritative Plain Words, it was expected to serve simply as a guide to proper English usage for the civil service. Within its first year, however, its humorous authorial voice ...
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A Miscellany for Word Lovers
Origins, Meanings x{0026} Quizzes
- How To Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 8,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84528-515-9
EAN 9781845285159
More than 100 vocabulary-building quizzes make up the core of the book, with shorter sections on: the fascinating origins of words; quotes and misquotes; slang, dialects and secret languages; unforgettable adverts, famous lines from Novels and movies; newspeak, basic English, spelling reform; malapropisms, politicians' blunders and 'mispeakings'; mnemonics and other memory joggers; palindromes and anagrams; ...
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Borrowed Words
A History of Loanwords in English
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 54,00 €
ISBN 978-0-19-957499-5
EAN 9780199574995
No disponible (descatalogado)
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- Iberoamericana-Vervuert, 2014
Libro · 124 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-84-8489-757-6
EAN 9788484897576
Chota Valley Spanish is an Afro-Hispanic language of Northern Ecuador spoken by the descendants of the slaves taken to this region to work on Jesuit sugarcane plantations during colonial time. Based on fieldwork research carried out in Choteño communities, the current book provides a linguistic description of this language by exploring several aspects of its ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic USA, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 54,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-7076-7
EAN 9781441170767
Now in its third edition, this practical introduction to forensic linguistics is required reading for students of language and the law. It includes: new chapters on identifying forensic texts and important interactional aspects of the language used in legal contexts an additional chapter on forensic phonetics by Harry Hollien, a world renowned forensic phonetician an ...
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Language, Cognition and Human Nature
Selected Articles
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 392 páginas
PVP: 30,85 €
ISBN 978-0-19-932874-1
EAN 9780199328741
No disponible (descatalogado)
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The Elements of Eloquence
How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase
- Icon Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84831-621-8
EAN 9781848316218
In an age unhealthily obsessed with substance, this is a book on the importance of pure style. From classic poetry to pop lyrics and from the King James Bible to advertising slogans, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase - such as 'Tiger, Tiger, burning bright', or 'To be or not to be' ...
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