【预订】Vague Language, Elasticity Theory and the Use of ‘Some’
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/ 2018-06-28
Product Details 基本信息 ISBN-13 书号 9781350029590 Author 作者 Grace Qiao Zhang and Nhu Nguyet Le Format 版本 精装 Pages Number 页数 224页 Publisher 出版社 Bloomsbury Academic Publication Date 出版日期 2018-06-28 Language 语种 英语 Book Contents 内容简介 In Vague Language, Elasticity Theory and the Use of ‘Some’ , Nguyet Nhu Le and Grace Qiao Zhang present the first comprehensive study of the word ‘some’, focusing on its elasticity. In particular, they consider how ‘some’ is both a quantifier and a qualifier, has positive or negative meanings, and has local and global interpretations. They show that the word is used across a meaning continuum and can be used to convey a range of states, including approximation, uncertainty, politeness, and evasion. Finally, they demonstrate that the functions of ‘some’ are also multi-directional and non-categorical, consisting of four major functions (ri
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【预订】Visuality, Emotions and Minority Culture 9783662571668
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/ 2018-04-30
Product Details 基本信息 ISBN-13 书号 9783662571668 Author 作者 John Nguyet Erni Format 版本 平装-胶订 Pages Number 页数 164页 Publisher 出版社 Springer Berlin Heidelberg Publication Date 出版日期 2018-04-30 Language 语种 英语 Book Contents 内容简介 This book, stemming from an international conference, mainly explores the “private sphere” of minority cultures. To date, insufficient attention has been paid to ethnic minorities’ sense of subjecthood, e.g. their construction and articulation of self-understanding formed through lived experiences, sensibilities, emotions, sentiments, empathy, and even tempers and moods. Social misunderstanding, not to mention stereotyping, mystification and discrimination, often stems from neglecting the surprising and enlivening texture of minorities’ emotional world. Taking the important cue of the “affective turn” in cultural theory in recent years, the con
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