Cognitive Linguistics : : Internal Dynamics and Interdisciplinary Interaction / / ed. by Francisco J. Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, M. Sandra Peña Cervel.

The book testifies of the great tolerance of Cognitive Linguists towards internal variety within itself and towards external interaction with major linguistic subdisciplines. Internally, it opens up the broad variety of CL strands and the cognitive unity between convergent linguistic disciplines. Ex...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2005
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 32
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; Numerous fig.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction: as strong as its foundations, as wide
  • as its scope
  • Section 1. Variety in unity: Cognitive-Functional
  • Linguistics and different routes within CL
  • Major strands in Cognitive Linguistics
  • Brothers in arms? On the relations between
  • Cognitive and Functional Linguistics
  • Construction Grammars: cognitive, radical, and less
  • so
  • Section 2. A usage-based Cognitive
  • Linguistics
  • Lectal variation and empirical data in Cognitive
  • Linguistics
  • Social cognition: variation, language, and culture
  • in a cognitive linguistic typology
  • Section 3. A mental-process-oriented Cognitive
  • Linguistics
  • Embodied action in thought and language
  • Conceptual interaction, cognitive operations, and
  • projection spaces
  • Section 4. A discourse-oriented Cognitive
  • Linguistics
  • Basic Discourse Acts: towards a psychological
  • theory of discourse segmentation
  • The multilevel operation of metonymy in grammar and
  • discourse, with particular attention to metonymic chains
  • The role of conceptual metonymy in meaning
  • construction
  • Tracking the fate of the metaphor silent spring in
  • British environmental discourse
  • Backmatter