Toward a Cognitive Classical Linguistics : : The Embodied Basis of Constructions in Greek and Latin.

• Author: Mocciaro, Egle.
• TeilnehmendeR: Short, William Michael (eds. ).
• Place / Publishing House: Warschau/Berlin : : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,, 2019.; ©2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (281 pages)

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Contents
• Introduction. Toward a cognitive classical linguistics
• 1 Aspect and construal A cognitive linguistic approach to iterativity, habituality and genericity in Greek
• 2 A construction-grammar analysis of ancient Greek particles
• 3 The embodied basis of discourse and pragmatic markers in Greek and Latin
• 4 Reversive constructions in Latin: the case of re- (and dis-)
• 5 Autόs and the center-periphery image schema
• 6 Aspects of aural perception in Homeric Greek
• 7 The role of spatial prepositions in the Greek lexicon of garments
• 8 Metaphor by any other name. A cognitive linguistic reassessment of Aristotle's theory of metaphor
• 9 Animus inscriptus An out-of-body embodiment?
• 10 Metaphorical word order
• Index.