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Epithets at the Syntax-Semantics Interface
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 163

Epithets at the Syntax-Semantics Interface

This book is one of the first extensive cross-linguistic theoretical investigations on epithets. Epithets (such as “the bastard”) are anaphoric expressions which take the shape of a definite description, contain an evaluative component, and are typically unstressed. This monograph shows that, in order to understand the perplexing nature of epithets, one must consider what kinds of behavior they exhibit in different components of the language faculty. In this vein, the text adopts a broad approach, analysing epithets from the perspective of the syntax-semantics-pragmatics interface. The empirical focus of this monograph is on epithets in embedded clauses. It unearths new empirical finding...

Book of English Epithets, Literal and Figurative
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Book of English Epithets, Literal and Figurative

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1849
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Epithets in the Rgveda
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Epithets in the Rgveda

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Epithets of War
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 72

Epithets of War

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1969
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Divine Epithets in the Ugaritic Alphabetic Texts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 481

Divine Epithets in the Ugaritic Alphabetic Texts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This study of the divine epithets in the Ugaritic alphabetic cuneiform texts from Ras Shamra and Ras Ibn Hani provides a new and comprehensive analysis of the epithets of the individual Ugaritic deities.

Blameless Aegisthus
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Blameless Aegisthus

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-07-17
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  • Publisher: BRILL

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Athena's Epithets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Athena's Epithets

The volumes published in the series "Beiträge zur Altertumskunde" comprise monographs, collective volumes, editions, translations and commentaries on various topics from the fields of Greek and Latin Philology, Ancient History, Archeology, Ancient Philosophy as well as Classical Reception Studies. The series thus offers indispensable research tools for a wide range of disciplines related to Ancient Studies.

A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1990
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Book of English Epithets, Literal and Figurative
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Book of English Epithets, Literal and Figurative

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1840
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Reappraising Self and Others
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Reappraising Self and Others

This book is a valuable resource for those involved in translation studies and discourse analysis. Drawing on a corpus-based approach and a combined framework of Appraisal and Ideological Square, this book investigates the variations in stance towards China and other countries in the English translation of contemporary Chinese political discourse. It presents research findings based on comparisons and statistical analyses of the English translation patterns of appraisal epithets, the most prototypical appraisal resources for evaluation, in Chinese political discourse at both lexico-grammatical and discourse semantic levels.