You know what i mean?: words, contexts and communication
Auteur :
Wajnryb, Ruth
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521703741
Date de publication :
25 sept. 2008
Dimensions :
21,0 x 13,8 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Does a word mean what it says? Sometimes - but not always. Who's using a word and to whom, in what context, for what purpose - all these influence the meaning of the language we use. Wajnryb considers these and other questions to explore how and why our language works the way it does.