Events, Phrases, and Questions (Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics)Robert Truswell is British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Linguistics and English Language at the School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh. His research broadly concerns the interfaces between syntax and semantics. He received his PhD in Phonetics and Linguistics from University College London in 2007 and then spent a year as a postdoctoral research fellow at Tufts University.
Lexical Competence (Language, Speech, and Communication)
Semantics is a very puzzling word. It acquires different meanings in such expressions as Model-theoretical Semantics, Lexical Semantics, Structural Semantics and so on. Marconi's book is a remarkable attempt to make the meaning of meaning less meaningless." -- Umberto Eco "What does it take to understand a word? This exemplarily lucid and up-to-date book by one of the leaders of analytic philosophy's current upsurge in continental Europe has plenty to teach philosophers, linguists and cognitive scientists about the answer.
Topics in linguistics – ISSUE 5: Aspects of Language and Discourse
Topics in linguistics is an international scientific magazine published by UKF in Slovakia and Its target readers are those who are interested in area of linguists and scientists of intercultural communication, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics and sociolinguistics. There are several issues, each oriented on different aspect of linguistics.
Topics in linguistics – ISSUE 4: Interface Between Pragmatics and Other Linguistic Disciplines 2
Topics in linguistics is an international scientific magazine published by UKF in Slovakia and Its target readers are those who are interested in area of linguists and scientists of intercultural communication, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics and sociolinguistics. There are several issues, each oriented on different aspect of linguistics.
Topics in linguistics – ISSUE 3: Interface Between Pragmatics and Other Linguistic Disciplines
Topics in linguistics is an international scientific magazine published by UKF in Slovakia and Its target readers are those who are interested in area of linguists and scientists of intercultural communication, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics and sociolinguistics. There are several issues, each oriented on different aspect of linguistics.