Semantics, Discourse Analysis, etc

Contemporary corpus linguists use a wide variety of methods to study discourse patterns. This volume provides a systematic comparison of various me...

Elite Discourse examines how language and communication or just discourse define, mediate and legitimize class privilege. It does so from the per...

Inferentialism is a philosophical approach premised on the claim that an item of language (or thought) acquires meaning (or content) in virtue of b...

In the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, governments around the developed world coordinated policy moves to stimulate eco...

This book offers insight into the use of empirical diffusionist models for analysis of cross-cultural and cross-national communication, translation...

The Rhetoric of Videogames as Embodied Practice offers a critical reassessment of embodiment and materiality in rhetorical considerations of videog...

This book provides an extended exploration of the multimodal analysis of spatial (three-dimensional) texts of the built environment, culminating in...

This volume serves as an in-depth investigation of the diversity of means and practices that constitute (dis)identification and identity constructi...

This collection of original research highlights the legacy of Michael Toolans pioneering contributions to the field of stylistics and in so doing p...

Written by a wide range of highly regarded scholars and exciting junior ones, this book critiques and operationalizes contemporary thinking in the ...

This book explores the discourse in and of translation within and across cultures and languages. From the macro aspects of translation as an inter-...

The relationship between the individual and the community is at the core of sociolinguistic theorizing. To date, most longitudinal research has bee...

This book is about moral talk in contemporary British political discourse, drawing on speeches, debates and radio phone-ins. Using a critical socio...

This volume serves as a comprehensive introduction to Time Series Analysis (TSA), used commonly in financial and engineering sciences, to demonstra...

This book provides a detailed model of both the discourse and knowledge of physics and offers insights toward developing pedagogy that improves how...

In this new study, Farrelly gives a critical examination of democracy as it is conceived and practiced in contemporary advanced liberal nations. Th...

Now in its third edition, Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction introduces students to the main issues and theories in twenty-first-c...

This book focuses on the uses of scientific evidence within three types of environmental discourses: popular nonfiction books about the environment...

This volume contains papers which reflect current discussions in the study of speech actions. The collection was inspired by the papers presented a...

Based on data from beauty vlogs published by well-known YouTubers, Bhatia explores how they discursively negotiate multiple identities in a creativ...

The Language of Hallyu will re-examine the language of the Korean Wave by looking at popular K-content. In doing so, it will expose the meanings th...

Ethos, Logos, and Perspective represents the first comprehensive study of late Byzantine court rhetorical praise as a general phenomenon surfacing ...

New research expands the linguistic understanding of dialect contact in specific communities and individuals Dialect contact occurs whenever speak...

New research expands the linguistic understanding of dialect contact in specific communities and individuals Dialect contact occurs whenever speak...