The series welcomes book proposals from any domain where the theoretical insights developed in Cognitive Linguistics (CL) have been fruitfully applied. Researchers in different academic fields apply t
Damschen (philosophy, U. of Lucerne, Switzerland, and U. of Halle, Germany) et al. gather together 17 essays that analyze disposition in objects and persons in semantic, epistemic, and ontological ter
Thabit ibn Qurra (826–901) was one of history’s most original thinkers and displayed expertise in the most difficult disciplines of this time: geometry, number theory, and astronomy as well as ontolog
Nietzsche’s legacy for political thought is a highly contested area of research today. With papers representing a broad range of positions, this collection takes stock of the central controversies (Ni
The studies in this volume explore the phenomenon of sexuality in a variety of medieval and early-modern literatures, including Old English texts, Middle-High German narratives, medieval Spanish and e
Beautiful but potentially deadly, aline seaweed can invade a locale and choke out native plants and therefore animals and the entire ecological balance. This collection of 11 papers works toward a con
The ninth volume of this edition, translation, and commentary of the Jerusalem Talmud contains two Tractates. The first Tractate, “Documents”, treats divorce law and principles of agency when written
ANAE is based on an intensive telephone survey project (Telsur) conducted during the years 1992-1999, to establish a portrait--essentially a snapshot of a particular time--of the phonology of the US a
This volume examines the specific role of horoscopic astrology in Western culture from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Focusing on the public appearance of astrological rhetoric, the essays break
Interpreting Kierkegaard in the general context of Golden Age Denmark, this interdisciplinary anthology features articles which treat his various relations to his most famous Danish contemporaries. It
First Order: Zeraim / Tractates Kilaim and ?eviit ist der dritte Band in der Edition des Jerusalemer Talmuds und ein grundlegendes Werk der Judischen Patristik.Der Band prasentiert grundlegende judisc
Based on her ethnographic study of two groups of young working- class people from Barcelona, Pujolar proposes a new way to analyze the relation between language use and gender identity. She includes a
First Order: Zeraim / Tractate Peah and Demay is the second volume in the edition of the Jerusalem Talmud, a basic work in Jewish Patristic. It presents basic Jewish texts on the organization of priva
Semiotics has had a profound impact on our comprehension of a wide range of phenomena, from how animals signify and communicate, to how people read TV commercials. This series features books on semiot
Identifies factors and mechanisms operating in the processes of language maintenance and language shift in Melbourne, Australia, through the study of four languages and language communities present as
