Cognitive Linguistics : : Current Applications and Future Perspectives / / ed. by Gitte Kristiansen, Michel Achard, René Dirven, Francisco J. Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Achard, Michel,; Barnden, John A.,; Boers, Frank,; Broccias, Cristiano,; Coulson, Seana,; Dirven, René,; Forceville, Charles,; Freeman, Margaret H.,; Geeraerts, Dirk,; Gibbs, Raymond W.,; Goldin-Meadow, Susan,; Janzen, Terry,; Kristiansen, Gitte,; Lindstromberg, Seth,; Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco J. Ruiz,; Palmer, Gary B.,; Panther, Klaus-Uwe,; Perlman, Marcus,; Rohrer, Tim,; Taylor, John R.,; Veale, Tony,; Özçalışkan, Seyda,
• HerausgeberIn: Achard, Michel,; Dirven, René,; Kristiansen, Gitte,; Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Edition: Reprint 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Applications of Cognitive Linguistics [ACL] , 1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (499 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of contents --; Introduction Cognitive Linguistics: Current --; applications and future perspectives --; Part one: The cognitive base --; Methodology in Cognitive Linguistics --; Polysemy and the lexicon --; Cognitive approaches to grammar --; Part two: The conceptual leap --; Three dogmas of embodiment: Cognitive linguistics --; as a cognitive science --; Metonymy as a usage event --; Conceptual blending in thought, rhetoric, and --; ideology --; Part three: The psychological basis --; The contested impact of cognitive linguistic --; research on the psycholinguistics of metaphor understanding --; X IS LIKE Y: The emergence of similarity mappings --; in children s early speech and gesture --; Part four: Go, tell it on the mountain --; Energy through fusion at last: Synergies in --; cognitive anthropology and cognitive linguistics --; Cognitive linguistic applications in second or --; foreign language instruction: rationale, proposals, and --; evaluation --; Part five: Verbal and beyond: Vision and --; imagination --; Visual communication: Signed language and --; cognition --; Non-verbal and multimodal metaphor in a cognitivist --; framework: Agendas for research --; The fall of the wall between literary studies and --; linguistics: Cognitive poetics --; Part six: Virtual reality as a new --; experience --; Artificial intelligence, figurative language and --; cognitive linguistics --; Computability as a test on linguistics --; theories --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110197761; 9783110238570; 9783110238457; 9783110636970; 9783110742961; 9783110212129; 9783110212136; 9783110209457
• ISSN: 1861-4078
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110197761
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Gitte Kristiansen, Michel Achard, René Dirven, Francisco J. Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez.

Cognitive Linguistics: Current Applications and Future Perspectives is an up-to-date survey of recent research in Cognitive Linguistics and its applications by prominent researchers. The volume brings together generally accessible syntheses and special studies of Cognitive Linguistics strands in a sizable format and is thus an asset not only to the Cognitive Linguistics community, but also to neighbouring disciplines and linguists in general. The volume covers a wide range of fields and combines wide accessibility with a highly specific information value. Key features: An excellent source for the study of Applied Cognitive Linguistics, one of the most popular and fastest growing areas in Linguistics. Authoritative and detailed survey articles by leading scholars in the field. Accessible to a general audience, yet also characterized by a highly specific information value.