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  • Meaning
    Betty J. Birner
    Meaning addresses the fundamental question of human language interaction: what it is to mean, and how we communicate our meanings to others. Experienced textbook writer and eminent researcher Betty J. Birner gives balanced coverage to semantics and pragmatics, emphasizing interactions between the two, and discusses other fields of language study such as syntax, neurology, philo...
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    71,27 €

  • Language and Meaning
    Betty Birner / Betty J Birner
    This book introduces readers to philosophical, semantic, and pragmatic approaches to the study of meaning in human language. ...
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    53,36 €

  • The Discourse Function of Inversion in English
    Betty Birner
    First published in 1997. This dissertation presents a discourse-functional account of English inversion, based on an empirical study of natural language data. The central finding is that inversion is subject to a pragmatic constraint on the information status of its constituents; specifically, the information represented by the preposed constituent must be at least as familiar ...
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    95,11 €