Sprache & Literatur

Frames und sprachliches Wissen

Alexander Ziem

<p>In der Arbeit werden Grundzüge einer semantischen Frame-Theorie erarbeitet und im übergeordneten Zusammenhang einer holistischen Sprachtheorie diskutiert. Ausgangspunkt bildet die Annah...

The Language of Comic Narratives

Isabel Ermida

<p>The book offers a comprehensive account of how humor works in short stories, by presenting a model of narrative comedy that is pragmatically as well as semantically, grammatically and sty...

Culture, Society, and Cognition

David B. Kronenfeld

This theoretically motivated approach to pragmatics (vs. semantics) produces a radically new view of culture and its role vis-a-vis society. Understanding what words mean in use requires an open-e...

Meaning in the Second Language

Roumyana Slabakova

<p>This book reviews recent research on the second language acquisition of meaning with a view of establishing whether there is a critical period for the acquisition of compositional semanti...

Das Motiv der Metamorphose in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Markus Friedrich

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 2, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Institut für Englische Philologie), Veranstaltung: Varianten der Shakespea...

Der Körper als totale Institution

David Liniany

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Sonstiges, Note: 1,3, Universität Bielefeld, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wenn es darum geht einen Menschen, eine Person zu beschreibe...

Words, Worlds, and Material Girls

<p>This wide-ranging volume explores how gender and language are used and transformed to discuss, enact, and project social differences in light of global economic and political changes in t...

Gauvain, Gawein, Walewein

Bernhard Anton Schmitz

<p>Die Funktion der Gauvainfigur unterlag einem historischen Wandel. Als Hofakteur der klassischen Romane reagierte er im Interesse der Artusgesellschaft auf deren Defizienzen, wodurch die v...

Triebkontrolle und unterdrückte Sexualität im Drama - „Der Hofmeister oder Vorteile der Privaterziehung“ von J.M.R. Lenz

Lisa Kittler

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Note: 1,3, Universität Potsdam (Institut für Germanistik), Veranstaltung: Anthropologische Vorstellungen u...

Corpus Linguistics. Volume 1

<p>This volume provides an up-to-date survey of the field of corpus linguistics, a field whose methodology has revolutionized much of the empirical work done in most fields of linguistic stu...

A Grammar of Mapuche

Ineke Smeets

<p>Mapuche is the language of the Mapuche (or Araucanians), the native inhabitants of central Chile. The Mapuche language, also called Mapudungu, is spoken by about 400,000 people in Chile a...

Français du Canada - Français de France VII

<p>Tout comme les colloques antérieurs, cette 7ème rencontre internationale organisée par le Centre d’études linguistiques de l’Université Lyon 3 et sa directrice, le professeur Bri...

Handbook of Interpersonal Communication

<p>Interpersonal communication (IC) is a continuous game between the <em>interacting </em>interactants. It is a give and take - a continuous, dynamic flow that is linguistically ...

The Acquisition of Finiteness

Elma Blom

Multilingual Europe

<p>This book offers an inclusive perspective on the constellation of languages in Europe by taking into account official state languages, regional minority languages and immigrant minority l...

Kommentar

Magdalene Stoevesandt

<p>Ein deutschsprachiger wissenschaftlicher Gesamtkommentar zu Homers Ilias ist seit dem Kommentar von Ameis-Hentze-Cauer (1868-1913) nicht mehr erschienen. In der Zwischenzeit hat die Homer...

The British Isles

<p>This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken on the British Isles, including lesser-known varieties such as those spoken in Orkney and Shetland and the Channel...

The Americas and the Caribbean

<p>This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken in the Americas and the Caribbean, including regional, social and ethnic dialects (such as Southern US, Canadian o...

The Pacific and Australasia

<p>This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken in the Pacific and Australasia, including regional, social and ethnic dicalects (such as New Zealand, Australian V...

Africa, South and Southeast Asia

<p>This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken in Africa, South and Southeast Asia, including L1 varieties (such as White South African or St Helena English), L2...