Moscow University Press, 1978. — 157 p. Which of the different kinds of English shall its scientific and literary user adopt as a means of international communication, a now indispensable "tool of his trade"? Where does he look for a style that is lucid and simple, easy to speak, write and understand? The book presents and discusses the relative claims and advantages of the...
Taylor & Francis Group, 1997. — xiii, 208 p. — (The New Critical Idiom). — ISBN: 0-415-09768-1, 0-415-09769-X, 0-203-99265-2. Richard Bradford provides a definitive introductory guide to modern critical ideas on literary style and stylistics. It will provide students with a basic grasp of stylistics and literary analysis. the terminology of literary form. how literary style has...
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1969. — 280 p. A series to meet the need for books on modern English that are both up-to-date and authoritative.For the scholar, the teacher, the student and the general reader, but especially for English-speaking students of language and linguistics in institutions where English is the language of instruction, or advanced specialist...
David R. Godine, Publisher, 2020, - 194 p. - ISBN: 9781567926668 (ebook) Say it with style — on paper or in person. This book explains why the best writing sounds that way, with hundreds of examples from Lincoln, Churchill, Douglass, and other masters of the language. As Farnsworth says, “Explaining a precept may take just a few words, but only examples can make it familiar to...
Functional styles (FS) are the subsystems of language, each subsystem having its own peculiar features in what concern vocabulary means, syntactical constructions, and even phonetics. The appearance and existence of FS is connected with the specific conditions of communication in different spheres of human life. FS differ not only by the possibility or impossibility of using...
M.: Higher school, 1981. — 295 p. Introduction- General Notes on Style and Stylistics , general Notes on Functional Styles of Language , varieties of Language , meaning from a Stylistic Point of View ,stylistic Classification of the English Vocabulary, Special Colloquial Vocabulary . Phonetic Expressive Means and Stylistic Devices. Lexical Expressive Means and Stylistic Devices...
3rd ed. - M.: Higher School, 1981. - 316 p. Galperin I.R. Stylistics of the English language. A classic textbook on the style of the English language for departments of foreign languages. General Notes on Style and Stylistics. Expressive Means (EM) and Stylistic Devices (SD). General Notes on Functional Styles of Language. Varieties of Language. A Brief Outline of the...
Cambridge University Press, 2010, ISBN: 9780521405645. Stylistics is the linguistic study of style in language. It aims to account for how texts project meaning, how readers construct meaning and why readers respond to texts in the way that they do. This book is an introduction to stylistics that locates it firmly within the traditions of linguistics. Organized to reflect the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1990. — 219 p. — ISBN 0-226-89914-4. This acclaimed book is a master teacher's tested program for turning clumsy prose into clear, powerful, and effective writing. A logical, expert, easy-to-use plan for achieving excellence in expression, Style offers neither simplistic rules nor endless lists of dos and don'ts. Rather, Joseph Williams explains...
The Key Terms series offers undergraduate students clear, concise and accessible introductions to core topics. Each book includes a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and texts in the area covered and ends with a guide to further resources.
Tartu State University, 1973. The present introduction to English stylistics is primarily intended to serve as a handbook for advanced students of English philology in the Estonian SSR. The authors hope that this book will give our students of English a greater awareness of the wide range of English usage and help to provide them with a sense of style in that foreign language....
Maltsev V. A. Stylistics of the English language. A textbook for students of institutes and departments of foreign languages. - Minsk: Higher School, 1984. - 117 p. OCR. From the Author. A. Theoretical Preliminaries: The Origin of Stylistics and its Modern Trends and Ramifications. R. Jakobson's Language Functions. M.Riffaterre's Stylistic Context. B. Stylistic Varieties of the...
Maltsev V.A. Stylistics of the English language. A textbook for students of institutes and departments of foreign languages. - Minsk: Higher School, 1984. - 117 p. From the Author. A. Theoretical Preliminaries: The Origin of Stylistics and its Modern Trends and Ramifications. R.Jakobson's Language Functions. M.Riffaterre's Stylistic Context. B. Stylistic Varieties of the...
Routledge, 1999. — 188 p. — eISBN 0-203-20112-4 This influential and widely used book has been extensively revised and includes a new chapter on linguistic discrimination on the basis of class, race and ethnicity. Other topics covered include: National Curriculum and arguments about linguistic correctness new varieties of English (including African American English) attitudes...
Shayna Oliveira, 2014 - 13 p. Formal - Textbooks, official reports, academic articles, essays, business letters, contracts, official speeches. Semi-formal - Day-to-day interaction with colleagues and teachers, popular magazines/books, interviews, when talking with someone in authority or who you respect. Informal - Interacting with friends, speaking or chatting online.
Three Rivers Press. 2015. 860 p. ISBN: 978-1-101-90322-3 The premier source for journalists, now revised and updated in an exclusive e-book edition. Does the White House tweet? Or does the White House post on Twitter? Can "text" be a verb and also a noun? When should you link? For anyone who writes-short stories or business plans, book reports or news articles-knotty choices of...
Three Rivers Press. 2015. 345 p. ISBN: 978-1-101-90322-3 The premier source for journalists, now revised and updated in an exclusive e-book edition. Does the White House tweet? Or does the White House post on Twitter? Can "text" be a verb and also a noun? When should you link? For anyone who writes-short stories or business plans, book reports or news articles-knotty choices of...
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2004. — 247 p. — (Routledge English language introductions) Key concepts in stylistics (grammar, style, rhythm, dialogue and discourse, cognitive stylistics, etc) Development: doing stylistics Exploration: investigating style Extension: readings in stylistics
Third Edition, Completely Revised. — Prentice Hall, 1974. — 585 p. — ISBN: 0139642625. In the years since its first publication, Words into Type has become a classic among style manuals, an invaluable reference source for many of the fine points of grammar, usage, style, and production methods. Writers, editors, copy editors, proofreaders, compositors, and printers have turned...
General Notes on Styles and Stylistics. Phonetic Expressive Means and Stylistic Devices. Lexical Expressive Means and Stylistic Devices. Syntactical Stylistic Devices. Functional Styles of the English Language. Assignments for stylistic analysis.
Theme actually. It is no news that any prepositional content – any «idea» – can be verbalized in several different ways. So, «May I offer you are chair? », Take a seat, please, «Sit down» – have the same proposition but differ in the manner of expression, which, in its turn, depends upon the situational conditions of the communication act. 70 percent of our lifetime is spent in...
University of Chicago, 2010. – 2426 p. – 16th ed. – ISBN: 978-0-470-53478-6 The Chicago Manual of Style is published in hardcover and online. The online edition includes the searchable text of both the 15th and 16th — its most recent — editions with features such as tools for editors, a citation guide summary, and searchable access to a Q&A, where University of Chicago Press...
17th edition. — Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2017. — 1159 p. Technologies may change, but the need for clear and accurate communication never goes out of style. That is why for more than one hundred years The Chicago Manual of Style has remained the definitive guide for anyone who works with words. In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen...
17th Edition. — The University of Chicago Press, 2017. — 1160 p. — ISBN: 978-0-226-28705-8. In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge. This seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with an eye toward how we find, create, and cite information that readers are...
15th Edition. — University of Chicago Press Staff, 2003. — 2680 p. — ISBN: 978-0-2261-0403-4. The Fifteenth Edition is available in book form and as a subscription Web site. The same content from The Chicago Manual of Style is in both versions. In the 1890s, a proofreader at the University of Chicago Press prepared a single sheet of typographic fundamentals intended as a guide...
London: Routledge, 1998. — 280 p. — ISBN10: 0415140641; ISBN13: 978-0415140645 — (Interface) Patterns in Language addresses the real needs of students in modular systems who may not have a background either in traditional literature or in linguistic theory. This student-friendly textbook uses the principles of linguistic analysis to investigate the aesthetic use of language in...
Routledge, 2013. — 264 p. ISBN: 0340662131 An activity-based introduction to stylistics, this textbook explains some of the topics in literary linguistics and helps students in analysing written texts. How can you tell good writing - the excellent, the brilliant and the ingenious - from bad writing - the weak, the banal and the confusing? By looking at the technique and the...
2nd Ed. — Oxford University Press, 2014. — 423 p. — ISBN10: 0199570027, 13 978-0199570027. For over a hundred years, Hart's Rules has been the authority on style, helping writers and editors prepare copy for publication. The latest edition of this guide has been updated for the twenty-first century using the resources of Oxford Dictionaries and with the advice of publishing...
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