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A Theory of Predicates
Farrell Ackerman
Paperback - $41.70
When studying linguistics, it is commonplace to find that information packaged into a single word in one language is expressed by several independent words in another language. This observation raises an important question: how can linguistics research...
A Theory of Predicates
Farrell Ackerman
Hardcover - $94.50
When studying linguistics, it is commonplace to find that information packaged into a single word in one language is expressed by several independent words in another language. This observation raises an important question: how can linguistics research...
Word Sense Disambiguation
Eneko Agirre
Hardcover - $294.70
This is the first book to cover the entire topic of word sense disambiguation (WSD) including: all the major algorithms, techniques, performance measures, results, philosophical issues, and applications. Leading researchers in the field have contributed...
The Language Web
Jean Aitchison
Paperback - $39.30
Language is like a vast spider's web. In this volume Aitchison explores the different facets of this web. This is the text of the 1996 BBC Reith lectures, slightly revised for publication, with illustrations and full references, and an Afterword which...
Natural Language Semantics
Keith Allan
Hardcover - $127.70
"Natural Language Semantics" discusses fundamental concepts for linguistic semantics. This book combines theoretical explanations of several methods of inquiry with detailed semantic analysis and emphasises the philosophy that semantics is about meaning...
Natural Language Semantics
Keith Allan
Paperback - $57.70
"Natural Language Semantics" discusses fundamental concepts for linguistic semantics. This book combines theoretical explanations of several methods of inquiry with detailed semantic analysis and emphasises the philosophy that semantics is about meaning...
Pragmatics and Grammar
Mira Ariel
Hardcover - $169.40
When using language, many aspects of our messages are left implicit in what we say. While grammar is responsible for what we express explicitly, pragmatics explains how we infer additional meanings. The problem is that it is not always a trivial matter...
Subjectification : Various Paths to Subjectivity
Angeliki Athanasiadou
Hardcover - $214.90
Subjectification is a widespread phenomenon and has emerged as a most pervasive tendency in diachronic semantic change (Traugott) and synchronic semantic extension (Langacker). The papers of this thematic volume emphasize the importance of the particular...
