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Meaning in Interaction An Introduction to Pragmatics

Author: Jenny Thomas

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG304

Topics: Pragmatics, Utterance meaning, meaning, speech acts, Conversational implicature, indirectness, approaches to pragmatics, construction of meaning

Principles of Pragmatics

Author: Geoffrey Leech

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG304

Topics: Pragmatics, rhetorics, motivation, formalism, functionalism, cooperative principle, tact maxim, interpersonal rhetoric, communicative verb, performative, speech-act verbs

Literature An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama ,6th edition

Author: Dana Gioia, XJ Kennedy

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG315

Topics: Fiction, Poetry, Drama, point of view, character, setting, tone, style, theme, symbol, criticism, poetry, words saying, suggesting, imagery, figures of speech, song, sound, rhythm, closed form, open form, symbol, myth, narrative, poetry, personal identity, alternatives, drama, play, modern theater, writing

Multimedia Communications Directions and Innovations

Author: Jerry Gibson

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CIT891

Topics: Multimedia Communications, future telecommunication networks, Speech Coding Standards, Audio Coding Standards, still image compression standards, Multimedia Conferencing Standards, ATM Network technology, Video-on-Demand Broadcasting Protocols, Internet Telephony Technology, wideband wireless packet data access, internet protocols

In the Company of Others An Introduction to Communication ,5th edition

Author: Dan Rothwell

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: PSY102

Topics: Communication, competent competition, culture, gender, perception, language, nonverbal communication, listening, interpersonal conflict management, conflict, power, Relationship Dialectics, Managing Conflict Competently, small groups, leadership, synergy, speech anxiety, audience analysis, topic choice, topic analysis, Competent Outlining, Organizing, Persuasive Speaking Strategies, Persuasive Speaking, Persuasive Speaking Strategies, communication myths, communication competence, perceptual process, Intercultural Miscommunication, abstracting process, power resources, power imbalance

A History Of Experimental Psychology ,2nd edition

Author: Edwin Boring

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: PSY105

Topics: Experimental Psychology, reflex action, nervous impulse, nerve physiology, phrenology, brain, speech center, sensation, vision, hearing, touch, taste, smell, hypnotism, mesmerism, elliotson, sense-physiology, empiricism, unconscious inference, perception, scientific observation, mental process, mental law, Educational Psychology, Gestalt Psychology, animal Psychology, objective Psychology, Behaviorism, Operationism, Psychology, hedonism, psychoanalysis, purposive psychology, dynamic psychology

Psychology A Study Of Mental Life

Author: Robert Woodworth

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: PSY201

Topics: Psychology, Consciousness, behavior, Reflex Action, synapse, Coordination, reaction, speech center, visual center, Cerebellum, Purposive Behavior, traits, instinct, emotion, impulse, Higher Emotions, feelings, sensation, sight, Color Mixing, color vision, hearing, attention, Distraction, intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Performance Tests, group testing, Human Learning, animal learning, habit, memory, Memorizing, retention, Recognition, mental imagery, perception, reasoning, imagination, will, personality

An Introduction to Anthropology

Author: Ralph Leon Beals, Harry Hoijer

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: SOC212

Topics: Anthropology, anthropologist, evolution, mammal, heredity, genetics, variation, mutation, Fossil man, racial history, human origion, fossil record, pleistocene, race problems, intelligence, character, race prejudice, culture, food, clothing, shelter, transportation, economics, family, marriage, politcical organization, mating, kinship, religion, religious practitioners, ritual, ceremony, language, speech, Arts, education, child-training, purberty, culture change, cultural evolution, acculturation, applied Anthropology

English Linguistics Essentials, 2nd edition

Author: Bernd Kortmann

School: Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ELS101

Topics: English Linguistics, Linguistics, phonetics, speech organs, transcription, phonology, morphology, morpheme, Morphophonemics, Inflectional morphology, grammar, syntax, English verb phrase, Contrastive Linguistics, Structural semantics, Cognitive semantics, semantics, Sociolinguistics, pragmatics, deixis, Feminist linguistics, language change

Introduction to Discourse Studies ,New edition

Author: Jan Renkema, Christoph Schubert

School: Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ELS101

Topics: Discourse Studies, Narratives, pragmatic framework, Organon model, Speech act theory, Politeness theory, Pragmatics, semiotics, Multimodality, electronic discourse, structured content, propositions, macrostructures, discourse connections, cohesion, coherence, Rhetorical Structure Theory, Connectivity theory, Deixis, Information management, Perspectivization, Style, stylistics, Normative analysis, objective analysis, Corpus stylistics, Pragmatic stylistics, Cognitive Poetics, Conversation analysis, Transcription methods, Discourse markers, Informative discourse, Judging discourse quality, Argumentation, persuasion

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