This book emphasizes the ways in which users of language construct meaning, express viewpoints, and depict imageries using the conceptual meaning-filled categories that underlie all of grammar; grammar-in-use is illustrated with an abundance of authentic data examples. Activities in each chapter can be used as is or adapted for classroom practice.
This book emphasizes the ways in which users of language construct meaning, express viewpoints, and depict imageries using the conceptual meaning-filled categories that underlie all of grammar; grammar-in-use is illustrated with an abundance of authentic data examples. Activities in each chapter can be used as is or adapted for classroom practice.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Susan Strauss is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and Asian Studies at The Pennsylvania State University, USA. Her research interests center on the interface of discourse, cognition, interaction, and culture, often from a cross-linguistic/cross-cultural perspective. She is co-author of Discourse Analysis: Putting our Worlds into Words (Routledge, 2014). Parastou Feiz is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics in the Department of English at California State University, San Bernardino, USA. Her research focuses on comparative analyses of grammatical structures across languages, particularly Persian and English. She is co-author of Discourse Analysis: Putting our Worlds into Words (Routledge, 2014). Xuehua Xiang is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. Her research focuses on using empirical lenses, such as discourse analysis, corpus tools, and cognitive-functional perspectives to study the interaction of language, culture, and communication.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Meaning Beyond Syntax: Discourse and Conceptualization; Chapter 2 The Nuts and Bolts of Grammar; Chapter 3 The Basic Grammar for Mentioning People Ideas Values Objects Concepts and Things: Nouns and Their Meanings in Discourse; Chapter 4 Referring to Identifying Specifying Underspecifying Possessing and Quantifying Things People and Ideas in Discourse: Determiners; Chapter 5 Alternate Ways to Identify Specify Underspecify Focus On and Quantify Things People and Ideas in Discourse: Pronouns; Chapter 6 The Grammar of Events States Identities Actions Power Control and Spontaneity in Discourse: Verbs; Chapter 7 The Grammar of Time Fact Habit Changeability Permanence Sequence and Relevance in Discourse: Tense and Aspect; Chapter 8 The Grammar of Directives Permissions Obligations Opinions and Mitigations: Imperatives and Modals; Chapter 9 The Grammar of Agency Control Responsibility Passivity Non-Agency and Non-Accountability: Voice; Chapter 10 The Grammar of Juxtaposing Contrasting Denying Excluding Contradicting and Reversing: Negation; Chapter 11 The Grammar of Inquiry and Apparent Inquiry in Discourse: Yes-No Questions Wh- Questions Alternative or Choice Questions and Tag Questions; Chapter 12 The Grammar of Situating Entities in Space Time and Abstractness Hanging On Burning Up and Cooling Down: Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs; Chapter 13 The Exquisite Grammar of Descriptions-Being Bellicose or Bubbly Feckless or Fearless: Adjectives; Chapter 14 The Grammar of Connecting Adding Conjoining Contrasting Indicating Alternatives and Expressing Stance: Conjunctions; Chapter 15 The Grammar of Exquisitely Evoking Events How Things Happen When Things Happen If Things Happen and How We Portray Such Views in Discourse: Adverbs; Index
List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Meaning Beyond Syntax: Discourse and Conceptualization; Chapter 2 The Nuts and Bolts of Grammar; Chapter 3 The Basic Grammar for Mentioning People Ideas Values Objects Concepts and Things: Nouns and Their Meanings in Discourse; Chapter 4 Referring to Identifying Specifying Underspecifying Possessing and Quantifying Things People and Ideas in Discourse: Determiners; Chapter 5 Alternate Ways to Identify Specify Underspecify Focus On and Quantify Things People and Ideas in Discourse: Pronouns; Chapter 6 The Grammar of Events States Identities Actions Power Control and Spontaneity in Discourse: Verbs; Chapter 7 The Grammar of Time Fact Habit Changeability Permanence Sequence and Relevance in Discourse: Tense and Aspect; Chapter 8 The Grammar of Directives Permissions Obligations Opinions and Mitigations: Imperatives and Modals; Chapter 9 The Grammar of Agency Control Responsibility Passivity Non-Agency and Non-Accountability: Voice; Chapter 10 The Grammar of Juxtaposing Contrasting Denying Excluding Contradicting and Reversing: Negation; Chapter 11 The Grammar of Inquiry and Apparent Inquiry in Discourse: Yes-No Questions Wh- Questions Alternative or Choice Questions and Tag Questions; Chapter 12 The Grammar of Situating Entities in Space Time and Abstractness Hanging On Burning Up and Cooling Down: Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs; Chapter 13 The Exquisite Grammar of Descriptions-Being Bellicose or Bubbly Feckless or Fearless: Adjectives; Chapter 14 The Grammar of Connecting Adding Conjoining Contrasting Indicating Alternatives and Expressing Stance: Conjunctions; Chapter 15 The Grammar of Exquisitely Evoking Events How Things Happen When Things Happen If Things Happen and How We Portray Such Views in Discourse: Adverbs; Index
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