Bhatnagar S M (19 results)

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Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction to English phonetics. 2. Structure of phoneme. 3. Lexical stress. 4. Stress in linguistics. 5. Syntax and semantics. 6. Phonemes and sound. 7. Morphology. 8. Pragmatics. 9. Stylistics. 10. Idiom formation. 11. Historical linguistics. 12. Generative linguistics. 13. Lexicography. 14. Foreign language. Bibliography. Index. Phonetics is the study of the sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the actual properties of speech sounds and their production audition and perception as opposed to phonology which is the study of sound system an abstract sound units. Phonetics deals with the sounds themselves rather than the contexts in which they are used in languages. Discussions of meaning do not enter at this level of linguistic analysis. Phonetics studies the defining characteristics of all human vocal noise and concentrates its attention on those sounds which occur in the languages of the world. In other words phoneticians try to study how the various organs of speech the lungs the larynx the soft palate the tongue and the lip function in the production of speech. They also attempt to offer articulatory descriptions of various sounds by describing the air stream mechanism and the phonatory and articulatory processes involved. Acoustic phoneticians examine the physical nature of sounds and analyses the speech waves with the help of various instruments. 248 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Eighteenth century poetry. 2. Johnson the critic of Literature. 3. Growth of novel. 4. Romantic Movement in Poetry. 5. French Revolution of English Literature. 6. Historical novel and essay in literature. 7. Medievalism in romantic poetry. 8. Romantic poetry and importance. 9. The Victorian age. 10. Scientific thought in Victorian Literature. Index. The Victorian Age was essentially a period of peace and prosperity for England. The few colonial wars that broke out during this period exercised little adverse effects on the national life. The Crimean War of course caused a stir in England but its effect were soon forgotten and the people regained the normal tenor of their lives without feeling the aftermaths of war in their round of daily activities. In the earlier years of the age the effect of the French Revolution was still felt but by the middle of the century it had almost completely dwindled and England felt safe from any revolutionary upsurge disturbing the placidity and peaceful existence of its life. On the whole it was a comparatively peaceful reign when English men secure in their Island base could complete the transformation of all aspects of their industrial commercial and social life without any risks of violent interruptions that gave quite a different quality to the history of continental nations. 288 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Structure of English language a brief history. 2. Structure of English and Norman conquest. 3. Re establishment of English (1200 1500). 3. English language and renaissance period. 5. Grammar in renaissance period. 6. Structure of middle English. 7. Scandinavian influence on language. 8. Use of grammar. 9. Structure of literature in seventeenth century. 10. English language in twentieth century. 11. English language in America. 12. Grammatical categories. Bibliography. Index. Language of a nation is a not at times the same like the thoughts and feelings but is capable of enrichment expansion and modification in hundred ways with the advance of civilization and fortunes of history. The process of change is continuous one and one period passes by insensible gradation into author. There are transitions and overlapping between any two periods because state of flux which changes gradually and is perpetually changing. There are certain great historical events which have profound influence upon men's lives their thoughts and ideas their ways of life and upon the language they speak. Study of such external events and their impact on language is called the history of the language. 304 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. History of phonetics. 2. Phonemic analysis. 3. Use of grammar. 4. Article in grammar. 5. Auxiliary verb. 6. Clause. 7. Determiner. 8. Grammatical gender. 9. Infinitive. 10. Grammatical moods. 11. Noun. 12. Object (Grammar). 13. Phrase. 14. Pronoun. 15. Grammatical tense. 16. Description of speech. Bibliography. Index. Phonetics is the scientific study of the production transmission and reception of speech sounds. It studies the medium of spoken language. Touching upon physiology and physics phonetics is now a pure science that studies speech processes including the anatomy neurology and pathology of speech as well as the articulation description classification production and perception of speech sounds. It looks at speech from three distinct but interdependent viewpoints it studies the speech organs which produce sounds of language it studies waves the physical form in which sounds are transmitted through the air from one person to another and it studies the way in which human beings perceive sounds through the medium of the ear. 280 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Basic fact. 2. Structuralism in linguistics. 3. Language variations. 4. Language education. 5. Scandinavian Influence. 6. French Influence. 7. Stylistics in linguistic. 8. Linguistic prescription. 9. Sociolinguistics. 10. Lexicology a 256 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Historical linguistics. 2. Theoretical linguistics. 3. Dialectology. 4. Concept of rhetoric. 5. Structural grammar and change. 6. Sound change and linguistics system. 7. Description of stylistics and idiom. 8. Semantics. 9. Changing moods of English period. 10. Words. 11. Sentences and clauses. 12. Speech perception. Bibliography. Index. Initially all modern linguistics was historical in orientation even the study of modern dialects involved looking at their origins. But Saussure drew a distinction between synchronic and diachronic linguistics which is fundamental to the present day organization of the discipline. Primacy is accorded to synchronic linguistics and diachronic linguistics is defined as the study of successive synchronic stages. Saussure's clear demarcation however is now seen to be idealised. In practice a purely synchronic linguistics is not possible for any period before the invention of the gramophone written records always lag behind speech in reflecting linguistic developments and in any case are difficult to date accurately before the development of the modern title page. Also the work of sociolinguists on linguistic variation has shown synchronic states are not uniform the speech habits of older and younger speakers differ in ways which point to language change. Synchronic variation is linguistic change in progress. 272 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents: Preface. 1. Linguistic approach to stylistics. 2. Pre-linguistic development. 3. Linguistic ontogeny. 4. Literature. 5. Computational linguistics. 6. Forensic linguistics. 7. Syntactical construction-types: endocentric. 8. New lexical items. 9. Influence of translation. 10. Phonemic perception. 11. Psycholinguistics. 12. Functionalism. Bibliography. Index. "Linguistics is the scientific study of natural language. Linguistics encompasses a number of sub-fields. An important topical division is between the study of language structure (grammar) and the study of meaning (semantics). Grammar encompasses morphology (the formation and composition of words), syntax (the rules that determine how words continue into phrases and sentences) and phonology (the study of sound systems and abstract sound units). Phonetics is a related branch of linguistics concerned with the actual properties of speech sounds (Phones), non-speech sounds and how they are produced and perceived." (jacket).

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. pp. 145-401, illustrations, bibliography. Proceedings of the First International Conference on the Systematics of the Euphorbiaceae, held at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, 14-16 August 1989. Part 2 of 2 of Systematics of the Euphorbiaceae. The Contribution of Embryology to the Systematics of the Euphorbiaceae. R.N. Kapil & A.K. Bhatnagar; Leguminlike Proteins and the Systematics of the Euphorbiaceae. Uwe Jensen, Ina Vogel-Bauer & Marei Nitschke; Systematic Anatomy of Euphorbiaceae Subfamily Oldfieldioideae. I. Overview. W. John Hayden; Phylogenetic Implications of Pollen Ultrastructure in the Oldfieldioideae (Euphorbiaceae). Geoffrey A. Levin & Michael G. Simpson; Phylogenetic Relationahips of Didymocistus and Hymenocardia (Euphorbiaceae). Geoffrey A. Levin & Michael G. Simpson; A Palynological Study of Crotonoideae (Euphorbiaceae). Joan W. Nowicke; Laticifers in Crotonoideae (Euphorbiaceae) Homology and Evolution. Paula Rudall; The Relationships of the Euphorbieae (Euphorbiaceae). M.G. Gilbert; Patterns of Diversification and Evolution in Phyllanthus odontadenius (Euphorbiaceae). R. Haicour, L. Rossignol, M. Rossignol & C. Gaisne; Early Evolution of Dalechampia (Euphorbiaceae): Insights from Phylogeny, Biogeography, and Comparative Ecology. W. Scott Armbruster; Pollen Morphology and Phylogeny of the Tribe Plukenetieae (Euphorbiaceae). Lynn J. Gillespie; Contributions Toward a Monograph of Neotropical Jatropha: Phenetic and Phylogenetic Analyses. Bijan Dehgan & Bart Schutzman; A Preliminary Classification of Euphorbia Subgenus Euphorbia. Susan Carter; Phytochemistry and Systematics of the Euphorbiaceae. David S. Seigler.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Oxford Movement in Victorian Literature. 2. Tennyson and Browing in poetry. 3. Modern Victorian Novel. 4. Literature of modern age. 5. Influence of feminism. 6. Contemporary English poetry. 7. Twentieth century literature. 8. Features of drama. 9. Stream of consciousness. 10. Novels in twentieth century. 11. Modern poetic drama and critics. Index. The Modern Age in English Literature started from the beginning of the twentieth century and it followed the Victorian Age. The most important characteristic of Modern Literature is that it is opposed to the general attitude to life and its problems adopted by the Victorian writers and the public which may be termed Victorian. The young people during the first decade of the present century regarded the Victorian Age as hypocritical and the Victorian ideals as mean superficial and stupid. This rebellious mood affected modern literature which was directed by mental attitudes moral ideals and spiritual values diametrically opposed to those of the Victorians. Nothing was considered as certain everything was questioned. In the field of literary technique also some fundamental changes took place. What the Victorians had considered as honourable and beautiful their children and grand children considered as mean and ugly. The Victorians accepted the voice of authority and acknowledged the rule of the expert in religion in politics in literature and family life. They had the innate desire to affirm and confirm rather than to reject or question the opinions of the experts in their respective fields. They showed readiness to accept their words at face valve without critical examinations. 300 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction of applied linguistics. 2. Argumentation theory. 3. Critical theory. 4. Fallacy and figure of speech. 5. Grammar and hermeneutics. 6. Art of rhetoric. 7. Logic and oratory. 8. Post structuralism and propaganda. 9. Public speaking and semiotics. 10. Technical communication. Bibliography. Index. Linguists are largely concerned with finding and describing the generalities and varieties both within particular languages and among all language. Applied linguistics takes the result of those findings and applies them to other areas. The term applied linguistics is often used to refer to the use of linguistic research in language teaching only but results of linguistic research are used in many other areas as well such as lexicography and translation. Applied linguistics has been argued to be something of a misnomer since applied linguists focus on making sense of and engineering solutions for real world linguistic problems not simply applying existing technical knowledge from linguistics moreover they commonly apply technical knowledge from multiple sources such as sociology (e.g. conversation analysis) and anthropology. 272 pp.

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