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Informationen zum Autor Kathleen Callow has written one other book and several articles on linguistics and discourse and is an International Translation Consultant with Summer Institute of Linguistics. Klappentext Copublished with the Summer Institute of Linguistics, Man and Message provides a practical method of analyzing texts based on a cognitive, multilevel model of meaning presented in simple, non-technical language for a wide audience. As a guide to language for beginners this book is invaluable...it is an overdue corrective to all approaches focusing on language forms...the author debunks popular misconceptions and repeatedly stresses the limitations of otherwise illuminating ways of representing language at work... -- Andrzej Pawelec, Jagiellonian University ...interesting approach to text analysis based on-emerging from actual translation. -- Marcel Thelen, Hogeschool Maastricht, The Netherlands ...interesting approach to text analysis based on-emerging from actual translation. -- Marcel Thelen, Hogeschool Maastricht, The Netherlands As a guide to language for beginners this book is invaluable...it is an overdue corrective to all approaches focusing on language forms...the author debunks popular misconceptions and repeatedly stresses the limitations of otherwise illuminating ways of representing language at work... -- Andrzej Pawelec, Jagiellonian University Zusammenfassung Copublished with the Summer Institute of Linguistics! Man and Message provides a practical method of analyzing texts based on a cognitive! multilevel model of meaning presented in simple! non-technical language for a wide audience.