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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Introduction to Theory of Literature (Video Lectures, Yale University)

    Started by yamha, 01-25-2010 08:09 PM
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    2009, 3rd, american, child, children, common, english, essays, grammar, introduction, language, makes, method, michel, oxford, performance, russian, social, study, teaching, terms, understanding, university, video, writing

    Introduction to Theory of Literature with Professor Paul H. Fry (Spring, 2009) Dedicated to Dovesnake :) Direct link- Open Yale Course ...

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  1. The Boundaries of Pure Morphology

    Started by Kah, 06-19-2014 08:04 AM
    book, chronic, classic, code, current, data, environment, function, international, languages, linguistic, los, lost, mark, meaning, morphology, nature, notion, perspectives, phonology, research, series, syntax, theoretical, understand

    This book brings together leading international scholars to consider whether in some languages there are phenomena which are unique to morphology,...

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    • Views: 689
  2. Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency

    Started by Kah, 06-18-2014 11:01 PM
    book, code, communication, correspondence, cross, cross-linguistic, data, evidence, gap, general, grammars, hypothesis, john, languages, leading, linguistic, made, major, options, patterns, performance, principles, pro, versus, word

    In this book John A. Hawkins argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language...

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    • Views: 709
  3. Count and Mass Across Languages

    Started by Kah, 06-18-2014 10:57 PM
    change, code, complex, concepts, data, english, expression, gramma, grammatical, human, in english, language, languages, meaning, nouns, relation, volume

    This volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the complex relation between seemingly...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 947
  4. The Complementiser Phase

    Started by Kah, 06-18-2014 09:41 AM
    behaviour, book, brazilian, brazilian portuguese, code, data, dialects, discussions, drawing, english, focus, function, greek, italian, languages, move, par, phrases, portuguese, sentence, side, spanish, syntax, the syntax, young

    This book draws together nine original investigations by leading linguists and promising young scholars on the syntax of complementisers (eg that in...

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    • Views: 844
  5. A Glossary of Semantics and Pragmatics

    Started by nguyenquangy, 11-23-2009 02:14 PM
    2006, a glossary, as it is, concepts, data, easy, glossary, glossary of, guide, key, language, meaning, pdf, pragmatics, press, semantics, study, terms, university, university press

    This easy-to-use guide illuminates key concepts and terms in semantics and pragmatics and the study of meaning as it is conveyed through language. ...

    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,455
  6. The development of phrasal verbs in British English from 1650 to 1990: A corpus-based study

    Started by arcadius, 06-16-2014 01:41 PM
    1650, based, books, british english, code, development, english, english grammar, grammar, hey, idioms, language, languages, made, phrasal, questions, speakers, study, terms, the language, topics, verbs

    The development of phrasal verbs in British English from 1650 to 1990: A corpus-based study-Phrasal verbs or particle verbs are one of the most...

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    • Views: 909
  7. The Semantic Representation of Natural Language

    Started by Kah, 06-16-2014 08:51 AM
    analysis, basic, book, clear, code, creative, data, easy, english, french, language, literary, meaning, monograph, practical, principles, program, read, semantics, sentence, story, structure, tech, textual, user

    Could a single semantic formalism be created which would allow for the representation of meaning at all levels from basic semantic units and...

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    • Views: 926
  8. Philosophy of Language and Webs

    Started by Kah, 06-15-2014 08:53 PM
    access, account, code, cognitive, contexts, data, debate, formation, give, heory, hey, identity, information, language, language for, made, nature, overview, philosophy, philosophy of language, puzzle, reference, sentences, simple, theory

    The nature of propositions and the cognitive value of names have been the focal point of philosophy of language for the last few decades. The...

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  9. What is this thing called Philosophy of Language?

    Started by Kah, 06-15-2014 08:37 PM
    a glossary, arguments, basic, clear, code, context, glossary, historical, history, introduction, key, language, naturalism, philosophy, problems, reading, reference, role, sequences, students, teaching, tech, theory, time, topics

    Philosophy of language explores some of the fundamental yet most technical problems in philosophy, such as meaning and reference, semantics, and...

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    • Views: 1,021
  10. The Languages of Nation: Attitudes and Norms

    Started by Kah, 06-15-2014 01:59 PM
    act, citizenship, code, collection, con, contact, contemporary, contexts, cross, cross-cultural, cultural, data, empire, historical, identity, ives, language, languages, linguistic, perspectives, politics, research, ship, social, texts

    This collection brings together research on linguistic prescriptivism and social identities, in specific contemporary and historical contexts of...

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    • Views: 899
  11. Intensive Exposure Experiences in Second Language Learning

    Started by Kah, 06-15-2014 08:20 AM
    abroad, acquisition, approaches, code, comparison, contexts, critical, data, dealing, extensive, foreign, instruction, intensive, language, learning, learning in, outcomes, processes, processes and, programmes, role, second language, second language learning, studies, volume

    This volume brings together studies dealing with second language learning in contexts that provide intensive exposure to the target language. In...

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    • Views: 947
  12. Modes of Modality

    Started by Kah, 06-15-2014 06:35 AM
    as the, central, code, cover, data, definition, ins, integration, languages, modal verbs, modality, peripheral, perspective, place, qualitative, quantitative, roo, sense, varieties, verbs, volume

    The volume aims at a universal definition of modality or “illocutionary/speaker’s perspective force” that is strong enough to capture the entire...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,046
  13. Prosody in Interaction

    Started by Kah, 06-14-2014 10:52 AM
    activities, analysis, audio, based, code, collection, current, english, german, hey, interaction, japanese, language, languages, linguistics, made, principles, research, spoken, state, study, talk, video, volume, years

    Prosody is constitutive for spoken interaction. In more than 25 years, its study has grown into a full-fledged and very productive field with a sound...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 922
  14. Terminology in Everyday Life

    Started by Kah, 06-14-2014 10:25 AM
    articles, based, book, code, computer, english, european, everyday, formation, heory, impact, information, interesting, international, issues, life, practice, set, studen, students, terminology, textual, theory, tools, volume

    Terminology in Everyday Life contains a selection of fresh and interesting articles by prominent scholars and practitioners in the field of...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,067
  15. Functional Descriptions: Theory in Practice

    Started by Kah, 06-14-2014 10:08 AM
    9th, chinese, code, data, english, experience, functional, german, grammar, hey, international, languages, linguistics, live, patterns, popular, practice, process, stage, states, study, theory, university, volume, world

    This volume focuses on the relation between theory and description by examining aspects of transitivity in different languages. Transitivity — or...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 898
  16. Studies in the Historical Phonology of Asian Languages

    Started by Kah, 06-14-2014 09:51 AM
    act, applied, asia, based, chinese, code, comparative, data, historical, language, language contact, languages, linguistics, literature, men, method, phonology, sea, series, studies, systems, theoretical, topics, university, volume

    This volume owes its genesis to a series of lectures on various aspects of the historical phonology of Asian languages, sponsored by the Asian...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,146
  17. The Semantics of Determiners

    Started by Kah, 06-13-2014 07:09 PM
    act, book, code, collection, dealing, der, discussions, elements, english, focus, french, generative, german, grammar, language, pragmatics, problems, russia, russian, semantics, speech, standard, the language, theory, volume

    This book is a collection of linguistic and philosophical papers dealing with the semantic problems of determiners. The language under investigation...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,163
  18. Language without Rights

    Started by Kah, 06-13-2014 01:12 PM
    and practical, anthropology, book, code, critique, deliberative, discourse, images, insights, issues, language, life, linguistic, model, nature, number, par, philosophy, political, practical, problems, rights, sociolinguistics, sociology, une

    Language without Rights is a book-length critique of the concept of language rights. Synthesizing insights from a variety of disciplines, including...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 861
  19. Language Rights and Language Survival

    Started by Kah, 06-13-2014 01:10 PM
    and practical, anthropology, asia, book, code, contexts, current, europe, human, issues, language, links, makes, minority, north, par, plan, power, practical, relations, research, sociolinguistics, speakers, successful, theoretical

    This book makes an important contribution to the growing debate on linguistic human rights. By bringing together research on language rights,...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,087
  20. Colouring Meaning: Collocation and Connotation in Figurative Language

    Started by Kah, 06-13-2014 07:34 AM
    analysis, book, code, cognitive, collocation, communicative, current, data, everyday, examination, hey, idioms, illustrated, language, linguistics, overview, phrases, reader, research, secondary, situations, studies, terms, theory, world

    Primarily focused on idioms and other figurative phraseology, Colouring Meaning describes how the meanings of established phrases are enhanced,...

    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,184

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