Lexical Bootstrapping

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 50
• The internal bootstrapps for establishing the grammatical system of a human language build an essential topic in language acquisition research. The di... Lees meer

Structuring the Lexicon

Dagmar Divjak

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 43
• Given that we lack sensory-motor experience for abstract concepts, how do we find out what they mean? How far can we get by tracking frequency distrib... Lees meer

Historical Cognitive Linguistics

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 47
• The volume explores the ways in which language change is studied within the framework of Cognitive Linguistics, a semantics-based theory of language p... Lees meer

Linguistic Taboo Revisited

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 61
• Linguistic taboo has been relegated for a long time to a peripheral position within Linguistics, due to its social stigmatization and inherent linguis... Lees meer

A Cognitive-Functional Approach to Nominalization in English

Liesbet Heyvaert

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 26
• The book presents a systematic theoretical account of the fundamental constructional mechanisms that underlie deverbal nominalization in general, and ... Lees meer

Viewpoint and the Fabric of Meaning

• Paperback | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 55
• This volume explores the cross-linguistic diversity, and possibly inconsistency, of the span of linguistic means that signal reported speech and thoug... Lees meer

The Making and Breaking of Classification Models in Linguistics

Jane Klavan

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 66
• The book provides a methodological blueprint for the study of constructional alternations - using corpus-linguistic methods in combination with differ... Lees meer

The Diversity of Irony

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 65
• Although the figure of irony has enjoyed extensive attention through important contributions to the diverse literatures addressing figurative thought ... Lees meer

Cognitive Approaches to Lexical Semantics

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 23
• This collected volume presents radically new directions which are emerging in cognitive lexical semantics research. A number of papers re-ignite the p... Lees meer

Grounding

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 21
• This compilation of invited contributions, gathering an international collection of cognitive and functional linguists, offers an outline of original ... Lees meer

Concept, Image, and Symbol

Ronald W Langacker

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 1
• This classic research monograph develops and illustrates the theory of linguistic structure known as Cognitive Grammar, and applies it to representati... Lees meer

Dimensions of Diffusion and Diversity

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 63
• Variation is the norm in language. It is the universal trait that has never been embarrassed by counterexamples. As language is a joint product of hum... Lees meer

Linguistic Profiles

Julia Kuznetsova

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 53
• The monograph investigates the relationship between form and meaning in different domains and centers on a group of methods referred to as "linguistic... Lees meer

What It Takes to Talk

Paul Ibbotson

• Paperback | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 64
• This book puts cognition back at the heart of the language learning process and challenges the idea that language acquisition can be meaningfully unde... Lees meer

Abstract Phonology in a Concrete Model

Tore Nesset

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 40
• This book is relevant for phonologists, morphologists, Slavists and cognitive linguists, and addresses two questions: How can the morphology-phonology... Lees meer

Subjectification

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 31
• Subjectification is a widespread phenomenon and has emerged as a most pervasive tendency in diachronic semantic change (Traugott) and in synchronic se... Lees meer

The Lexical Typology of Semantic Shifts

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 58
• The volume focuses on semantic shifts and motivation patterns in the lexicon. Its key feature is its lexico-typological orientation, i.e. a heavy emph... Lees meer

Grammar and Conceptualization

Ronald W Langacker

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 14
• Grammar and Conceptualization documents some major developments in the theory of cognitive grammar during the last decade. By further articulating the... Lees meer

The English Change Network

Cristiano Broccias

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 22
• This book introduces the notion of change construction and systematically studies, within a Cognitive Grammar framework, the rich inventory of its ins... Lees meer

Cognitive Linguistics: Basic Readings

Geeraerts Dirk

• Paperback | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 34
• Over the past decade, Cognitive Linguistics has grown to be one of the most broadly appealing and dynamic frameworks for the study of natural language... Lees meer

Issues in Cognitive Linguistics

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 12
• No detailed description available for "Issues in Cognitive Linguistics". Lees meer

Metonymy in Grammar and Discourse Comprehension

Antonio Barcelona

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 57
• This volume, written by a foremost expert, is a fascinating contribution to cognitive-linguistic research on metonymy analyzing authentic texts. Its f... Lees meer

The Nature of Rules, Regularities and Units in Language

Rolf Kreyer

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 51
• Comprehensive networks of language make use of structures that go beyond the basic associative connections that can be found in the brain. The present... Lees meer

Discourse Markers in Colombian Spanish

Catherine E Travis

• Hardcover | Engels | Cognitive Linguistics Research | nr. 27
• This book presents a semantic analysis of a set of four functionally related discourse markers that are particularly frequent in conversational Colomb... Lees meer