Body, Language and Mind. / Volume 2, : Sociocultural Situatedness / / ed. by Roslyn M. Frank, René Dirven, Tom Ziemke, Enrique Bernárdez.

The contributions contained in the second volume of the two-volume set Body, Language and Mind introduce and elaborate upon the concept of sociocultural situatedness, understood broadly as the way in which minds and cognitive processes are shaped, both individually and collectively, by their interac...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 35.2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (436 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction: Sociocultural situatedness
  • Section A: The dynamics of cultural
  • categorization
  • An interview with Mark Johnson and Tim Rohrer: From
  • neurons to sociocultural situatedness
  • Beyond the body: Towards a full embodied
  • semiosis
  • Properties of cultural embodiment: Lessons from the
  • anthropology of the body
  • Distributed, emergent cultural cognition,
  • conceptualisation and language
  • Collective cognition and individual activity:
  • Variation, language and culture
  • Section B: The sociocultural situatedness of
  • scientific discourse
  • Entangled biological, cultural and linguistic
  • origins of the war on invasive species
  • In search of development
  • The language-organism-species analogy: A complex
  • adaptive systems approach to shifting perspectives on languageŽ
  • Section C: Sociocultural situatedness in lexical
  • and usage-based approaches to metaphor
  • Toward a socially situated, functionally embodied
  • lexical semantics: The case of (all) over
  • The embodiment of Europe: How do metaphors
  • evolve?
  • Sociocultural situatedness of terminology in the
  • life sciences: The history of splicing
  • Section D: Exploring the sociocultural situatedness
  • of language and cognition
  • Discourse metaphors
  • The relationship between metaphor, body
  • andculture
  • Idealized cultural models: The group as a variable
  • in the development of cognitive schemata
  • Backmatter