Semantic Research by Juergen Bohnemeyer HARDBACK 9781108425940

Name: Semantic Research by Juergen Bohnemeyer HARDBACK 9781108425940
Brand: Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

Semantic ResearchFrom Data to Analysis\nAuthor(s): Juergen Bohnemeyer\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108425940, 978-1108425940\nSynopsis\nThe first of its kind, this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of semantics and pragmatics from an interactionist perspective, grounded entirely on empirical methods of social/behavioural science. Designed for advanced undergraduate students, beginning graduate students, and practicing researchers, it responds to the growing requirement that rather than relying on their own native speaker intuitions, students gather and analyze semantic data in a broad range of research contexts, from fieldwork to psycholinguistic and child language research. Practical in its approach, it provides the tools that the advanced student needs in order to 'do' this semantic research, in both field and laboratory contexts. This is facilitated by an innova.