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Understanding Semantics in Language
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Explores language's impact on perception and cognition.
Features six insightful essays by Umberto Eco.
Delves into reality, experience, and our senses.
Combines philosophy, semiotics, and cognitive science.
Engaging and thought-provoking literary exploration.
Acclaimed by critics for depth and humor.
Appeals to readers interested in philosophy and linguistics.
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50 reflexiones bíblicas desde el griego original.
Interpretaciones únicas y reveladoras de versículos.
Accesible para lectores sin conocimientos griegos.
Reflexiones breves para devocionales diarios.
Enriquece la comprensión de las Escrituras.
Ideal para predicadores y maestros de la fe.
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Classic work on semantics fully revised and updated.
Explores language's role in human life and thought.
Examines language's influence on racial and religious prejudice.
Discusses advertising's nature and dangers linguistically.
Includes chapter on television's hidden messages.
Engaging insights from renowned professor S. I. Hayakawa.
Provocative examination of language's societal impacts.
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Explores Hebrew poetry in the Bible.
Written by renowned literary expert Robert Alter.
Companion to The Art of Biblical Narrative.
Updated with new preface and revisions.
Includes passages from Alter's acclaimed translations.
Essential for understanding biblical poetry and literature.
Radically expands biblical scholarship perspectives.
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A kinder, funner guide to English language usage.
Insights from linguist and professor Anne Curzan.
Empowers informed language choices for everyone.
Explains grammar rules' origins and evolution.
Entertaining examples from various media sources.
Encourages clarity, precision, and inclusivity in language.
Makes learning about language enjoyable and engaging.
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Engaging, beginner-friendly grammar workbook.
15-minute bite-sized lessons for quick learning.
50+ interactive exercises for fast retention.
Real-life examples for practical usage.
Includes audio lessons for on-the-go practice.
Printable cheat sheets for quick reference.
30-day study plan for structured learning.
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Explore the power of words as spells.
Understand etymology and its impact on daily language.
Gain awareness to reclaim your personal power.
Learn the connection between language and reality.
Protect your children's minds from manipulation.
Uncover the truth behind societal narratives.
Discover the divine language of the Universe.
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Master debate with clear logical strategies.
Identify and counter common logical fallacies.
Real-life examples illustrate flawed arguments.
Empower your rhetoric with bulletproof logic.
Gain confidence in argumentative skills.
Master tactics for successful argumentation.
Develop skills to dominate any debate.
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2015 reprint of the original 1957 edition.
Full facsimile, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.
Revolutionary impact on modern linguistic theory.
Highlights syntax as the focal point of language.
Initiated dialogue between linguists and philosophers.
Influenced disciplines like psychology and computer science.
Chomsky's work reshaped generative grammar foundations.
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Pioneering text on semantics and communication.
Encourages precise, concrete language usage.
Revolutionized understanding of word meanings.
Timeless analysis of language imprecision.
Written by social theorist Stuart Chase.
Resonates with modern readers and thinkers.
Condemns abstract language in communication.
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Reprint of the original 1962 edition.
John L. Austin's influential philosophical work.
Explores the theory of speech acts.
Language used to perform actions, not assertions.
Challenges traditional metaphysics of language.
Significant contribution to ordinary language philosophy.
Essential reading for language and philosophy enthusiasts.
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Transform your writing for better communication.
Easy techniques for all English skill levels.
Includes grammar essentials and writing tips.
Perfect for students, managers, and professionals.
Boost confidence in workplace and personal writing.
Full of examples, templates, and checklists.
Written by an experienced English teacher.
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Explores language through whimsical wordplay.
Inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice.
Unconventional approach to understanding linguistics.
Engaging for both students and teachers.
Charts major themes in language study.
Entertaining introduction to linguistic concepts.
Vivid journey into the world of language.
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Core methodologies for discourse analysis presented clearly.
Covers discourse and society, genre, and conversation.
Includes discourse grammar and multimodal discourse analysis.
New chapter on discourse and digital media added.
Updated examples from global perspectives and contexts.
Discussion questions and exercises in every chapter.
Online resources with lecture slides and bibliographies.
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Explores the essence of language and communication.
Challenges assumptions about grammar and correctness.
Highlights the diversity of global languages.
Reveals the evolution of languages over time.
Delivers intriguing trivia about linguistic structures.
Raises questions about what defines a language.
Offers a captivating journey through linguistic history.
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Revised edition for updated insights.
Conveniently pre-read at home.
Affordable price for quality content.
Enhances understanding of language concepts.
Ideal for students and language enthusiasts.
Engaging stories to enrich learning.
Perfect addition to your book collection.
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Comprehensive analysis of subjunctive conditionals.
Proposes compositional semantics for English conditionals.
Connects linguistic form to meaning effectively.
Explores past tense morphology's role in conditionals.
Reviews major theories by leading linguists.
Addresses unresolved puzzles in previous analyses.
Appeals to linguists and philosophers alike.
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Challenging theory on non-linguistic thought.
Explores thinking in infants and non-human animals.
Conceptual framework for genuine thinkers established.
Analyzes behavior through psychological explanations.
Distinction between non-linguistic and language-based thinking.
Identifies primitive non-linguistic analogues for complex behaviors.
Interdisciplinary appeal to philosophers and psychologists.
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Explores language's communicative and playful functions.
Analyzes words through rich English literature examples.
Recovers lost meanings and context of words.
Engaging study of verbal communication's complexities.
Essential insights for thoughtful readers and communicators.
Masterfully crafted by C. S. Lewis, language expert.
Fascinating journey into the evolution of language.
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A kinder, funner guide to English language use.
Empowers informed language choices for all users.
Accessible for grammar sticklers and colloquial speakers.
Explains grammar rules and their origins clearly.
Encourages language precision, clarity, and inclusion.
Uses entertaining examples from various media.
Makes learning about language enjoyable and engaging.
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Authoritative survey of philosophy of language.
Features essays from leading scholars in the field.
Covers diverse topics like meaning, truth, and reference.
Explores interfaces with linguistics and psychology.
Essential resource for philosophers and linguists.
Over forty brand-new essays included.
Ideal for scholars and graduate students alike.
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Explores meaning in language and reference.
Analyzes translation difficulties and anomalies.
Clarifies semantic issues of existence.
Critiques notion of language-transcendent meaning.
Focuses on observable stimuli in language.
Offers insights into logical frameworks.
Engages with philosophical perspectives on language.
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Comprehensive introduction to language meaning.
Covers semantics and pragmatics topics.
Rich examples and exercises throughout the text.
Highly readable, engaging writing style.
Explains various theoretical approaches clearly.
Updated to reflect recent field developments.
New chapters on prepositions and derivational affixes.
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Explores puns' historical significance and cultural impact.
Written by a former World Pun Champion.
Combines humor with scholarly research and insights.
Addresses common misconceptions about puns and punsters.
Investigates puns' role in language evolution.
Engaging anecdotes from history and popular culture.
Challenges readers to appreciate wordplay's value.
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Comprehensive guide to language origins and evolution.
Explores connections between Teutonic, Romance, and Greek.
Offers effective vocabulary-building techniques for learners.
Simplifies grammar for easier understanding and application.
Focuses on practical language usage in daily life.
Unveils the history of human expression and communication.
Essential resource for mastering multiple languages effectively.
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Comprehensive guide to logical fallacies.
Enhance your debating and argumentative skills.
Identify common logical fallacies in discussions.
Real-life examples illustrate flawed arguments.
Empower yourself with effective rhetorical strategies.
Gain confidence in winning debates.
Master the art of bulletproof logic.
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Master essential skills in identifying logical fallacies.
Empower yourself with strategies for winning arguments.
Learn through real-life examples of flawed logic.
Gain confidence in your rhetorical abilities.
Systematic breakdowns of common argumentative mistakes.
Control debates with bulletproof logic techniques.
Transform defeats into victories with effective arguments.
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Widely adopted and authoritative linguistics textbook.
Flexible design for various course structures.
Revised and updated for comprehensive coverage.
Thorough discussion of allomorphy in morphology chapter.
Updated content on deep learning and AI.
New sections on syntactic non-constituents included.
Inclusive language with singular 'they' usage.
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Price Range: $75.95
Material: 13th Edition