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Opposition in discourse : the construction of oppositional meaning /
Lesley Jeffries introduces a phenomenon which has not been given the attention it deserves - the contextual construction of oppositional meaning.¨These are opposites not recognisable as such out of context but that are clearly set up this way in the text concerned. ¨The significance of oppositional...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
Ã2010.
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| Colección: | Advances in stylistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Lesley Jeffries introduces a phenomenon which has not been given the attention it deserves - the contextual construction of oppositional meaning.¨These are opposites not recognisable as such out of context but that are clearly set up this way in the text concerned. ¨The significance of oppositional meaning is well-known, and has been discussed by scholars for millennia, from Philosophy to Politics.¨But the main emphasis has always been on the conventional opposite: the opposite recognised by lexical semantics. ¨Starting from socio-cultural viewpoints, moving to original. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 147 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-140) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441198631 1441198636 1283207982 9781283207980 9786613207982 6613207985 9781472593771 1472593774 |