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Languages of sentiment : cultural constructions of emotional substrates /

Table of Contents: “…Palmer and Debra J. Occhi -- Language, primordialism, and sentiment / Harold Schiffman -- Transforming laments / James M. …”
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The language of nature : reassessing the mathematization of natural philosophy in the 17th century /

Table of Contents: “…Arthur -- The mathematization of nature in Descartes and the first Cartesians / Roger Ariew -- Laws of nature and the mathematics of motion / Daniel Garber -- Ratios, quotients, and the language of nature / Douglas Jesseph -- Color by numbers : the harmonious palette in early modern painting / Eileen Reeves -- The role of mathematical practitioners and mathematical practice in developing mathematics as the language of nature / Lesley B. …”
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The languages of the world / by Katzner, Kenneth

Table of Contents: “…The Languages of the World; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Preface; Index of languages and language families; Part I: Language families of the world; Languages families of the World; Indo-European languages; Uralic languages; Altaic languages; Caucasian languages; Dravidian languages; Munda languages; Sino-Tibetan languages; Mon-Khmer languages; Austronesian languages; Papuan languages; Australian languages; Paleo-Asiatic languages; Eskimo-Aleut languages; Niger-Congo languages; Afro-Asiatic languages; Chari-Nile languages; Khoisan languages; American Indian languages; Artificial languages.…”
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The logic of language / by Seuren, Pieter A. M.

Table of Contents: “…Logic and entailment -- Logic : a new beginning -- Natural set theory and natural logic -- Logical power, Abelard, and empirical success rates -- Aristotle, the commentators, and Abelard -- The functionality of the square and of BNPC -- The context-sensitivity of speech and language -- Discourse incrementation -- Primary and donkey anaphora -- Presupposition and presuppositional logic -- Topic-comment modulation.…”
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Management and language : the manager as a practical author / Management & language

Table of Contents: “…Management and language : the manager as a practical author /…”
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The language of organization /

Table of Contents: “…Gender, language and organizational theory / Joanna Brewis -- The language of organization theory / Robert Chia and Ian King -- Meaning beyond language? …”
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Languages and Nations : Conversations in Colonial South India. by Trautmann, Thomas R.

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Language as commodity : global structures, local marketplaces /

Table of Contents: “…Tan -- English in India : the privilege and privileging of social class / Rani Rubdy -- Negotiating language value in multilingual China / Agnes S.L. Lam and Wenfeng Wang -- Language policy, vernacular education and language economics in postcolonial Africa / Nkonko M. …”
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Language documentation : practice and values /

Table of Contents: “…Praxis and values; Language documentation; The linguist's responsibilities to the community of speakers; Language documentation; Part II. …”
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Liberal languages : ideological imaginations and twentieth-century progressive thought / by Freeden, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Layers of legitimacy : consent, dissent, and power in left-liberal languages --…”
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Language in the media : representations, identities, ideologies /

Table of Contents: “…Language in the media : theory and practice /…”
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Motivation in language : studies in honor of Günter Radden /

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The Language of Psychotherapy. by Ekstein, Rudolf

Table of Contents: “…THE LANGUAGE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Foreword; 1. …”
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The languages of Joyce : selected papers from the 11th International James Joyce Symposium Venice 1988 /

Table of Contents: “…THE LANGUAGES OF JOYCE; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; Abbreviations; The Languages of Joyce; Wonderful Vocables; Dislocution; The Venice Symposium Poster; Marilyn; The Politics of Language; A Modern Daedalus; Bellsybabble; References; Joyce, Semiosis and Semiotics; Introductory Remarks; Semiotic Problems in Joyce; Pun and Metaphor; Joyce and Unlimited Semiosis; Joyce and the Encyclopedia; Early Jesuit Semiotics; The Temptation of Deconstruction; Some Final Joycean Gossip; References; The Language of the Repressed; Silences: Where Joyce's Language Stops.…”
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Language and mobility : unexpected places / by Pennycook, Alastair, 1957-

Subjects: “…Language and languages Variation.…”
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Defining language : a local grammar of definition sentences / by Barnbrook, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…De.ning Language; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Acknowledgements; Brief description; Contents; Chapter 1 Language, deWnitions and dictionaries; Chapter 2 Monolingual English dictionaries; Chapter 3 Grammars, parsers, sublanguages and local grammars; Chapter 4 Methodology; Chapter 5 The definition type taxonomy; Chapter 6 The definition language grammar and its parser; Chapter 7 Evaluation and applications; Appendix; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Bibliography; Definitions index; Names index; Terms index; The series STUDIES IN CORPUS LINGUISTICS (SCL).…”
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The sounds of language : an introduction to phonetics / by Rogers, Henry

Subjects: “…English language Phonetics.…”
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The Language Of Science. by Reeves, Carol

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; contents; introduction; Unit one Language; Unit two Metaphor in science; Unit three The grammar of science; Unit four Discourse and facts; Unit five Understanding the rhetorical in science; Unit six Science and culture: the interaction of discourses; Unit seven Science and society; index of terms.…”
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The politics of language : conflict, identity and cultural pluralism in comparative perspective / by Schmid, Carol L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the politics of language, national identity, and cultural pluralism in the United States -- Historical background of language protection and restriction -- Immigrant exclusion and language restriction in the twentieth century -- Language rights and the legal status of English-Only laws -- Attitudes toward language, national identity, and cultural pluralism -- Language and identity politics in Canada -- Identity and social incorporation in multilingual Switzerland -- The politics of language in the late twentieth century -- Conclusion : the future of language politics in the United States.…”
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Language in Scotland : corpus-based studies /

Table of Contents: “…Let's tak a guid lang luik at SCOTS: A Corpus-based Comparison of Light Verb Constructions in SCOTS and the BNC'Thingmy an aa the rest o it': Vague Language in Spoken Scottish English; 'Snippets of Memory': Metaphor in the SCOTS Corpus; The Use of Corpora in Lexicographical Research in Scots; Computational Challenges, Innovations, and Future of Scottish Corpora; Enroller: An Experiment in Aggregating Resources; Index.…”
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The Language of Art : Inquiry-Based Studio Practices in Early Childhood Settings. by Pelo, Ann

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Language alone : the critical fetish of modernity / by Harpham, Geoffrey Galt, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Language for Beginners --…”
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Languaging experiences : learning and teaching revisited /

Subjects: “…Language and languages Study and teaching.…”
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Language and Thought. by Lund, Nick

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; 1. Introduction; Language and thought; The nature of language; Methods of studying language; Problem-solving and decision-making; The study of problem-solving and decision-making; Summary; 2. …”
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Language and reality : the philosophy of language and the principles of symbolism / by Urban, Wilbur Marshall, 1873-1952

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Part I The Philosophy of Language; I. Language and Reality: The Theme of a Philosophy of Language; II. …”
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Interfaces in language /

Table of Contents: “…Table of contents; acknowledgements; preface; linearity and the syntax-semantics interface; left dislocation and the theme-topic interface; declarative root clauses with 'that'; chickens and eggs; segmental processes; from musical cadences to linguistic prosody; languedocian; the five languages of switzerland; purism in language conflict; genocide and ethnocide; the effect of migration on local identity and sound change; cross-disciplinary insights on regional dialect levelling; 'ni patois, ni français régional'…”
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Language in uniform : language analysis and training for defence and policing purposes /

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Lillooet language : phonology, morphology, syntax. by Van Eijk, Jan, 1950-

Subjects: “…Lillooet language Grammar.…”
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The Dura language : grammar and phylogeny / by Schorer, Nicolas

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Aims; 1.2 Organisation; 1.3 Approach; 1.4 Data on Tibeto-Burman; 1.5 Dura Sources; 1.6 Epistemological Limitations; 1.7 Fieldwork and Informants; 1.8 A Note on the Transliteration and Spelling Conventions; Chapter 2 The Dura and Their Language; 2.1 The Dura People-Kingmakers on the Fringes; 2.2 The Dura Language; 2.3 Earlier Research on Dura; 2.4 Dura Media Frenzy; 2.5 Language Classification; Chapter 3 A Typological Overview; 3.1 Phonology; 3.2 Morphology and Syntax; 3.3 Summary.…”
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Voyage into Language : Space and the Linguistic Encounter, 1500-1800. by Paxman, David B.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Space and Language: Language in Space -- 2 Mapping Language -- 3 Language Barriers -- 4 Containing Language: What Language Contains -- 5 Philosophical Grammar, or Language and World in Stasis -- 6 Rhetoric and the Expanding World -- 7 Locke and After: Language as the Mind's Space -- 8 Language as the Journey of the Human Mind: Typology, National Culture, and the Role of the Linguist -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The wheel of language : representing speech in Middle English poetry, 1377-1422 / by Coley, David K.

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Contested languages : the hidden multilingualism of Europe /

Table of Contents: “…What are contested languages and why should linguists care? -- 1. What are contested languages? …”
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The language of inquiry / by Hejinian, Lyn

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Language in action : psychological models of conversation / by Turnbull, William, 1946-

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Impossible languages / by Moro, Andrea

Table of Contents: “…-- Toward the source of order -- The sound of thought -- The inverse thunderstorm -- Better than possible: designed languages -- A closer look at the turtle eyes.…”
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Saving languages : an introduction to language revitalization / Introduction to language revitalization by Grenoble, Lenore A., Whaley, Lindsay J.

Table of Contents: “…Language revitalization as a global issue -- Issues in language revitalization -- Models for revitalization -- Case studies -- Literacy -- Orthography -- Creating a language program.…”
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The Athabaskan languages : perspectives on a Native American language family /

Table of Contents: “…Navajo as a Discourse Configurational Language.…”
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Language in hand : why sign name before speech / by Stokoe, William C.

Subjects: “…Sign language History.…”
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The domain of language / by Fortescue, Michael D.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- The Domain of Language -- Contents -- 1. The back way in -- 2. Semiotics at gunpoint -- 3. …”
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Language networks : the new word grammar / by Hudson, Richard A.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- 1 Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Conceptual Networks -- 1.2 Classification and the Isa Relation -- 1.3 Quantity, Optionality, and 'Variables'. 1.4 Multiple Default Inheritance -- 1.5 Logic -- 1.6 Spreading Activation -- 1.7 Processing -- 1.8 Learning -- 1.9 Evaluating the Theory -- 2 Morphology -- 2.1 Outline -- 2.2 Lexemes, Inflections, and Features -- 2.3 Words, Forms, Phonology, and Realization -- 2.4 Variants and Syncretism -- 2.5 Derivation and Inflection -- 2.6 Compounding -- 2.7 Morphological Structure -- 2.8 Fused Words -- 2.9 Clitics -- 2.10 A Summary of Morphological Categories -- 3 Syntax -- 3.1 Dependency Structure, not Phrase Structure -- 3.2 Word Order, Landmarks, Precedence Agreement -- 3.3 Selection and Constructions -- 3.4 Agreement and Features -- 3.5 Dependency Types and Constructions -- 3.6 Mixed Categories -- 3.7 Unrealized Words and Ellipsis -- 3.8 A Summary of Syntactic Categories -- 4 Gerunds -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Challenge of English Gerunds -- 4.3 Previous Analyses -- 4.4 Noun Classes and Noun Phrases -- 4.5 Gerunds as Nouns -- 4.6 Gerunds as Verbs -- 4.7 The Debris of History: Possessives and No/Any -- 4.8 The Route from Old English -- 4.9 Conclusion -- Semantics and Sociolinguistics / 5 Meaning -- 5.1 Meaning -- 5.2 Language, Ontology, Signals and Symbols -- 5.3 Evolution and Meaning -- 5.4 Referents, Definiteness, Binding, Negation, and Tense -- 5.5 Plurals, Quantifiers, and Sets -- 5.6 Semantic Relations and Recycling -- 5.7 Power and Solidarity -- 5.8 Languages, Stereotypes, and Code-Mixing -- 5.9 Acts of Identity and Inherent Variability -- References -- Index -- A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.I.J.K.L.M.N.O.P.Q.R.S.T.U.V.W.X.Y.Z. …”
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