Language, Text, and Knowledge : : Mental Models of Expert Communication / / ed. by Lita Lundquist, Robert J. Jarvella.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Almlund, Åse,; Engberg, Jan,; Jarvella, Robert J.,; Kjær, Anne Lise,; Lundquist, Lita,; Madsen, Dorte,; Mathieu, Suzie,; Moxey, Linda M.,; Müller, Henrik Høeg,; Noordman, Leo G. M.,; Palsbro, Lene,; Raccah, Pierre-Yves,; Rothkegel, Annely,; Sanford, Anthony J.,; Simons, Wim H. G.,; Vonk, Wietske,
• HerausgeberIn: Jarvella, Robert J.,; Lundquist, Lita,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Edition: Reprint 2010
• Language: English
• Series: Text, Translation, Computational Processing [TTCP] , 2
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (326 p.)

Table of Contents

• I-VIII
• Introduction
• Lexical and dynamic topoi in semantic description: A theoretical and practical differentiation between words and terms
• Does routine formulation change meaning? - The impact of genre on word semantics in the legal domain
• Noun phrases in specialized communication. The cognitive processing of the Danish s-genitive construction
• Semantic roles in expert texts - exemplified by the Patient role in judgments
• Knowledge, events, and anaphors in texts for specific purposes
• On the structure of legal knowledge : The importance of knowing legal rules for understanding legal texts
• Communicative situations as reflected in text structure. On legal text production and background knowledge
• Transfer of knowledge in cross-cultural discourse
• Argumentation and knowledge - An empirical study on inference-making in expert and novice reasoning
• Knowledge representation in the domain of economics
• On judging quantities in text without expert knowledge
• Risk portrayal and risk appreciation as a problem in language use
• Appendix: The TV judgment
• List of contributors
• Subject index