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  • The Discourse of Blogs and Wikis

    Serier serie Continuum Discourse
    Blogs and Wikis have not been with us for long, but have made a huge impact on society. Wikipedia is the best known exemplar of the wiki, a collaborative site that leads to a single text claimed by no-one; blogs, or web-logs, have exploded into the mainstream through novelisations, film adaptations and have gathered huge followings. Blogs and wikis also serve to provide a coherent basis for a ... Læs mere

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    An Essay on Free Will

    The Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Pale King and Infinite Jest weighs in on a philosophical controversy in this fascinating early work.In 1962, the philosopher Richard Taylor used six commonly accepted presuppositions to imply that human beings have no control over the future. David Foster Wallace not only took issue with Taylor's method, which, according to him, scrambled the relations ... Læs mere

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  • Pragmatics and Non-Verbal Communication

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  • Introduction to Peircean Visual Semiotics

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    Serier serie Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics
    Contemporary culture is as much visual as literary. This book explores an approach to the communicative power of the pictorial and multimodal documents that make up this visual culture, using Peircean semiotics. It develops the enormous theoretical potential of Peirce's theory of signs of signs (semiotics) and the persuasive strategies in which they are employed (visual rhetoric) in a variety of ... Læs mere

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  • What Is Meaning?

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    Serier serie Soochow University Lectures in Philosophy
    The tradition descending from Frege and Russell has typically treated theories of meaning either as theories of meanings (propositions expressed), or as theories of truth conditions. However, propositions of the classical sort don't exist, and truth conditions can't provide all the information required by a theory of meaning. In this book, one of the world's leading philosophers of language offers ... Læs mere

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  • Discourse of Twitter and Social Media

    How We Use Language to Create Affiliation on the Web

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    Social media such as microblogging services and social networking sites are changing the way people interact online and search for information and opinions. This book investigates linguistic patterns in electronic discourse,looking at online evaluative language, Internet slang, memes and ambient affiliation using a large Twitter corpus (over 100 million tweets) alongside specialized case studies. ... Læs mere

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  • Text World Theory and Keats' Poetry

    The Cognitive Poetics of Desire, Dreams and Nightmares

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  • Investigating Workplace Discourse

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  • Modern Computational Models of Semantic Discovery in Natural Language

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    Corpus-based Explorations of Workplace Discourse

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  • Concepts of Meaning

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