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Hardcover:
9781853596742 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, January 1, 2004, cover price $119.95
Paperback:
9781853596735 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, January 1, 2004, cover price $49.95
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9781853596759 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, October 1, 2003, cover price $55.01
The growing interest in prepositions is reflected by this impressive collection of papers from leading scholars of various fields. The selected contributions of Prepositions in their Syntactic, Semantic and Pragmatic Context focus on the local and temporal semantics of prepositions in relation to their context, too. Following an introduction which puts this new approach into a thematical and historical perspective, the volume presents fifteen studies in the following areas: The semantics of space dynamics (mainly on French prepositions); Language acquisition (aphasia and code-switching); Artificial intelligence (mainly of English prepositions); Specific languages: Hebrew (from a number of perspectives â syntax, semiotics, and sociolinguistic impact on morphology), Maltese, the Melanesian English-based Creole Bislama, and Biblical translations into Judeo-Greek. (view table of contents)
Hardcover:
9781588111722 | John Benjamins Pub Co, October 1, 2002, cover price $188.00
9789027229564 | John Benjamins Pub Co, August 22, 2002, cover price $188.00 | About this edition: The growing interest in prepositions is reflected by this impressive collection of papers from leading scholars of various fields.
Hardcover:
9789027250629 | John Benjamins Pub Co, March 15, 1998, cover price $149.00
9781556198113 | John Benjamins Pub Co, December 1, 1997, cover price $149.00
Product Description: This book deals with speech acts, especially performatives, that are regarded as âoperativeâ in legal discourse. After a detailed exposition of speech act theory in relation to legislative texts, the author discusses the legal document as a communicative act; potential speech acts and delegated legislation; wills, the marriage ceremony and statutes as reversible performatives; and the distinction between the deictic function of this and the anaphoric function of that in legal documents...read more
Paperback:
9781556190070 | John Benjamins Pub Co, May 1, 1987, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: This book deals with speech acts, especially performatives, that are regarded as âoperativeâ in legal discourse.
9789027225566, titled "It Is Hereby Performed...: Explorations in Legal Speech Acts" | John Benjamins Pub Co, January 1, 1986, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: This book deals with speech acts, especially performatives, that are regarded as âoperativeâ in legal discourse.
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