Explorations in Language and Linguistics: For Professor Piotr Stalmaszczyk on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday: 57 (Łódź Studies in Language) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3631767951 ISBN 13: 9783631767955

Publisher: Peter Lang, 2018

Synopsis

This volume is dedicated to Professor Piotr Stalmaszczyk, Head of the Department of English and General Linguistics at the University of Łódź, on the occasion of his 60^th birthday. It includes texts written by his students, colleagues and friends, dealing with a variety of urgent, widely discussed topics in the contemporary language studies. Spanning contributions from language history, philosophy, rhetoric and argumentation, methodology, and discourse studies, it provides an authoritative outline of the field and a timely response to the existing challenges, thus making for a concise handbook of modern linguistics. It is recommended to graduate students of philology, as well as researchers working in linguistics and other disciplines within the broad spectrum of humanities and social sciences.

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About the Author

Łukasz Bogucki is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Łódź, Poland. His interests are in translation studies, interpreting studies, audiovisual translation, and translation methodology.

Piotr Cap is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Łódź, Poland. His interests are in cognitive pragmatics, critical discourse studies, political linguistics, genre theory, and methodology of linguistic analysis.

Edition details

• Publisher: Peter Lang
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3631767951
• ISBN 13: 9783631767955
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 252
• Editor: Bogucki