The Bloomsbury Companion To Syntax


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The Bloomsbury Companion To Syntax


The Bloomsbury Companion To Syntax
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Author : Silvia Luraghi
language : en
Publisher: A&C Black
Release Date : 2013-02-14

The Bloomsbury Companion To Syntax written by Silvia Luraghi and has been published by A&C Black this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-02-14 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


This Bloomsbury Companion is the most wide-ranging, state-of-the-art resource to a key area of contemporary linguistics. It covers fundamental issues, concepts, movements and approaches within the most relevant theoretical perspectives on syntax, encompassing the relationship between syntax and other levels of grammar. This book is a major tool for understanding syntax and its essential assumptions in the broader framework of current linguistic research. It is the most complete resource for postgraduate students and researchers working in syntax and neighboring fields. In addition, this companion offers a comprehensive reference resource, giving an overview of key terms and topics in syntax, research areas and new directions. With its section on methodology, it features a manageable guide to beginning or developing research in the field. It provides a review of current research as well as practical guidance for advanced study in the area.



The Bloomsbury Companion To Historical Linguistics


The Bloomsbury Companion To Historical Linguistics
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Author : Silvia Luraghi
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2013-03-07

The Bloomsbury Companion To Historical Linguistics written by Silvia Luraghi and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-07 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Historical Linguistics, this book brings together a number of leading scholars who provide a combination of different approaches to current and new issues in historical linguistics, while supplying an exhaustive and up-to-date coverage of sub-fields traditionally regarded as central to historical linguistics research. The editors aim to build a solid background for further discussion and to indicate directions for new research on relevant open questions. The book includes coverage of key terms, a list of resources, and sections on: - history of research- methodology- phonology- morphology- grammatical categories- syntax- grammaticalization- semantics - etymology- language contact- sociolinguistics- causes of language change It is a complete resource for researchers working on historical linguistics.



The Bloomsbury Companion To Phonology


The Bloomsbury Companion To Phonology
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Author : Nancy C. Kula
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2013-02-14

The Bloomsbury Companion To Phonology written by Nancy C. Kula and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-02-14 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Phonology, this book offers the definitive guide to a key area of linguistic study. It covers all the most important issues, concepts, movements and approaches in the field. Each companion offers a comprehensive reference resource giving an overview of key topics, research areas, new directions and a manageable guide to beginning or developing research in the field. It offers a survey of current research and also gives more practical guidance on advanced study and research in the area. The book includes coverage of key research areas in phonology, including the interaction of phonology with other areas of linguistics while also providing some guidance on how phonological research can be conducted in the field and in the laboratory. It moves from coverage of the smallest units such as features and syllables to larger units incorporating phrasal and prosodic structure. It is a complete resource for postgraduate students and researchers working in phonology.



The Bloomsbury Companion To Stylistics


The Bloomsbury Companion To Stylistics
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Author : Violeta Sotirova
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2015-11-19

The Bloomsbury Companion To Stylistics written by Violeta Sotirova and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-11-19 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


This Bloomsbury Companion provides an overview of stylistics with a detailed outline of the scope and history of the discipline, as well as its key areas of research. The main research methods and approaches within the field are presented with a detailed overview and then illustrated with a chapter of unique new research by a leading scholar in the field. The Companion also features in-depth explorations of current research areas in stylistics in the form of new studies by established researchers in the field. The broad interdisciplinary scope of stylistics is reflected in the wide array of approaches taken to the linguistic study of texts drawing on traditions from linguistics, literary theory, literary criticism, critical theory and narratology, and in the diverse group of internationally recognised contributors.



The Bloomsbury Companion To The Philosophy Of Language


The Bloomsbury Companion To The Philosophy Of Language
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Author : Manuel Garcia-Carpintero
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2014-09-25

The Bloomsbury Companion To The Philosophy Of Language written by Manuel Garcia-Carpintero and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-09-25 with Philosophy categories.


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 into some of the fundamental questions asked by the philosophy of language. The result is a comprehensive introduction, featuring a series of research tools, including an A to Z of key terms and concepts, a detailed list of resources and a fully annotated bibliography. For students and scholars looking to better understand the questions and debates informing the subject, this is an essential study tool.



The Bloomsbury Companion To Cognitive Linguistics


The Bloomsbury Companion To Cognitive Linguistics
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Author : Jeannette Littlemore
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2014-08-14

The Bloomsbury Companion To Cognitive Linguistics written by Jeannette Littlemore and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-08-14 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction. Distinctive features of the Cognitive Linguistic approach to language study (Jeannette Littlemore, University of Birmingham UK and John Taylor, University of Otago, New Zealand)2. Major figures in Cognitive Linguistics. A retrospective view of the development of Cognitive Linguistics2.1 Langacker's Cognitive Grammar (Phil Bennett, University of Birmingham, UK)2.2 Lakoff's theory of Conceptual Metaphor (Dennis Tay, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)2.3 Goldberg's Construction Grammar (Kris Ramonda, University of Birmingham, UK)2.4 Fauconnier's theory of mental spaces and conceptual blending (Brian Birdsell, University of Birmingham, UK)2.5 Tomasello's theory of first language acquisition (Sarah Turner, University of Birmingham, UK)2.6 Bybee's usage based models of language (Daniel Sanford, University of New Mexico, USA)3. Topics in Cognitive Linguistics research. A thematic overview of topics that have been actively researched by cognitive linguists. 3.1 The Cognitive-Linguistic revolution in metaphor studies (Gerard Steen, VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands)3.2 On the nature and scope of metonymy in linguistic description and explanation: towards settling some controversies (Francisco Ruiz de Mendoza, University of Logroño, Spain)3.3 Embodied metaphor (Ray Gibbs Jr, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA)3.4 Idioms and phraseology (Frank Boers, University of Wellington, New Zealand)3.5 Cognitive Linguistics and language variation (Dirk Geeraerts and Gitte Kristiansen, University of Leuven, Belgium) 3.6 Cognitive poetics (Chloe Harrison and Peter Stockwell, University of Nottingham, UK)3.7 Cognitive Linguistics and ideology (Veronika Koller, University of Lancaster, UK)3.8 Phonology (Jose Antonio Mompean Gonzalez, University of Murcia, Spain)4. New directions and applications. Addresses those areas where there is scope for new developments. 4.1 Corpus and quantitative methods (Stefan Th. Gries, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)4.2 Non-linguistic applications of Cognitive Linguistics: On the usefulness of image-schematic metaphors in user interface design (Jörn Hurtienne, Julius-Maximilians-Universita;t Würzburg, Germany)4.3 Language acquisition and language pedagogy (Jörg Roche, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universita;t München, Germany)4.4 Metaphor theory for counselling professionals (Dennis Tay, Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)Index.



Bloomsbury Companion To Systemic Functional Linguistics


Bloomsbury Companion To Systemic Functional Linguistics
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Author : M.A.K. Halliday
language : en
Publisher: A&C Black
Release Date : 2009-07-18

Bloomsbury Companion To Systemic Functional Linguistics written by M.A.K. Halliday and has been published by A&C Black this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-07-18 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Designed to be the essential one-volume resource for students and researchers on Systemic Functional Linguistics.



The Bloomsbury Companion To Discourse Analysis


The Bloomsbury Companion To Discourse Analysis
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Author : Ken Hyland
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2013-02-14

The Bloomsbury Companion To Discourse Analysis written by Ken Hyland and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-02-14 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Originally published as The Continuum Companion to Discourse Analysis, this book is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for advanced students and academics. This companion offers a comprehensive and accessible reference resource to research in contemporary discourse studies. In 21 chapters written by leading figures in the field, the volume provides readers with an authoritative overview of key terms, methods and current research topics and directions. It offers both a survey of current research and gives more practical guidance for advanced study in the area. The volume covers all the most important issues, concepts, movements and approaches in the field and features a glossary of key terms in the area of discourse analysis. It is the complete resource for postgraduate students and researchers working within discourse studies, applied linguistics, TESOL and the social sciences.



The Bloomsbury Companion To M A K Halliday


The Bloomsbury Companion To M A K Halliday
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Author : Jonathan J. Webster
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2015-02-26

The Bloomsbury Companion To M A K Halliday written by Jonathan J. Webster and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-02-26 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


The Bloomsbury Companion to M. A. K. Halliday is a comprehensive and accessible reference resource to one of the world's leading and most influential linguists. Born in 1925, Halliday is the figure most responsible for the development of systemic functional linguistics (SFL). The impact of his work extends beyond linguistics, into the study of stylistics, computation linguistics, visual narrative and multimodal communication. He is considered a founder of the field of social semiotics. Written by leading figures in the field, the volume provides readers with an authoritative overview of his early career, his most important theoretical findings and how his work has influenced linguistics as a discipline. From the publishers of his 'Collected Works' and 'The Essential Halliday', this is another must have book underlining Halliday's era-defining impact on the field of linguistics.



The Bloomsbury Companion To Phonology


The Bloomsbury Companion To Phonology
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Author : Nancy C. Kula
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2010-12-16

The Bloomsbury Companion To Phonology written by Nancy C. Kula and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-16 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.


Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Phonology, this book offers the definitive guide to a key area of linguistic study. It covers all the most important issues, concepts, movements and approaches in the field. Each companion offers a comprehensive reference resource giving an overview of key topics, research areas, new directions and a manageable guide to beginning or developing research in the field. It offers a survey of current research and also gives more practical guidance on advanced study and research in the area. The book includes coverage of key research areas in phonology, including the interaction of phonology with other areas of linguistics while also providing some guidance on how phonological research can be conducted in the field and in the laboratory. It moves from coverage of the smallest units such as features and syllables to larger units incorporating phrasal and prosodic structure. It is a complete resource for postgraduate students and researchers working in phonology.