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This volume explores discourse mainly through corpus linguistics methods. Indeed, Corpus Assisted Discourse Studies has become a widely used methodology for the critical (or non-critical) analysis of discourses in recent times.

El Diccionario historico fraseologico del espanol MUESTRA ARQUETIPICA ofrece un repertorio concentrado de unidades fraseologicas de caracter adverbial y prepositivo representativo de diferentes periodos historicos de la lengua espanola.

This book provides an overview of the approaches, features and implications of CBDCs. It briefly explores the current literature on CBDCs and provides concrete example of this innovation's stage of development

Verbs of Desire underwent important changes in the course of their histories. In earlier English they could be used impersonally in constructions lacking a nominative subject. When impersonal uses are lost, they are gradually replaced by personal patterns, in particular a pattern where the verb governs a prepositional complement.

L'ouvrage etudie la maniere dont Ferdinand Raimund (1790-1836) reprend et transforme les conventions de la feerie viennoise. En comparant les differents etats des textes, il analyse les changements concernant la conception du genre, la place, les formes et les fonctions du comique et du serieux, ainsi que l'effet produit sur le public.

Das 19. Jh. rezipierte die fruhneuzeitliche, kleinformatige Glasmalerei (Einzelscheibe) als schweizerische nationale Kunst. In Form von Standesscheibenzyklen diente sie in der Schweiz der Foerderung des nationalen Bewusstseins. Die Studie belegt diese Bedeutung anhand der Rezeption durch die Kunstgeschichtsforschung und der Entstehung neuer Zyklen.

This book highlights a variety of developments and analyses from countries like Australia, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, South Africa, India, Ukraine and the United States, but also from a more global perspective.

Dem italienischsprachigen Publikum wird ein neuer Zugang zu Michael Stavarics Kinderbuch â?¹Gaggalaguâ?º geschaffenAus hermeneutischer Sicht beantwortet die Autorin die Frage: Was sagt uns die Literatur Stavarics uber die Beschaffenheit der Suche nach Heimat und Identitat? Was leistet hierbei speziell der sprachlich-formale Charakter seiner Werke?

The various chapters of the book offer a theoretical reflection on the metaphor and its use in argumentation. The central focus, at an epistemological and rhetorical-pragmatic level, is on the relationship between metaphor and conflict.

Bartok's 1907 Violin Concerto, expressing his love for Stefi Geyer, sounds various allusions to Wagner's paean to unrequited love. The work presents a musical crossroads contrasting Stefi's ideal world and peasant realism.

Cet ouvrage reunit une serie de travaux portant sur la prehistoire et la protohistoire de la Grece et des regions avoisinantes. Presentes le temps d'une journee a l'Universite de Geneve, ils ont pour but d'illustrer toute la diversite des etudes egeennes.

Les cultes etrangers etaient regis a Rome par le droit d'association. Les Juifs ont recu de Cesar le droit de vivre selon leurs propres lois. Le Senat interdisait les reunions s'il estimait que des crimes etaient commis au nom de la religion. Les chretiens ont ete interdits parce qu'ils etaient accuses d'avoir mis le feu a Rome en 64.

Das Buch widmet sich aus der Sicht der klassischen Literaturwissenschaften den Themen, die sich der Forschungsrichtung der Human-Animal-Studies zuschlagen lassen. Die Autoren setzen sich mit der Darstellung, der Darstellungsweise, der Bedeutung und der Funktion von Tieren und den Mensch-Tier-Beziehungen in literarischen Texten auseinander.

The book is devoted to the study of the sign-object relation in the semiotics of Charles Peirce. It puts this issue in the context of Peirce's philosophy of knowledge and of reality and individuates the final causality as the foundation of the semiotic relation, which gains its gnoseological reliableness from its underlying teleological tendencies.

The book addresses two main themes within the field of Applied Linguistics: language learning and teaching, and the study of language and some of its various discourses in context. It focuses on macro issues of the relationship between language and its users within the micro context of Ireland.