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.)

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 s...

Table of Contents

• 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