Quantitative Methods in Cognitive Semantics: Corpus-Driven Approaches / / ed. by Dylan Glynn, Kerstin Fischer.
In line with the increasing use of empirical methods in Cognitive Linguistics, the current volume explores the uses of quantitative, in particular corpus-driven, techniques for the study of meaning. It shows how these techniques contribute to the core theoretical issues of Cognitive Semantics as wel...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (395 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of contents
- Corpus-driven Cognitive Semantics. Introduction to the field
- Quantitative methods in Cognitive Semantics. Introduction to the volume
- Section I Corpus methods in Cognitive Semantics
- The doctor and the semantician
- Balancing Acts: Empirical pursuits in Cognitive Linguistics
- Does frequency in text instantiate entrenchment in the cognitive system?
- Section II Advancing the science: Theoretical questions
- The aspectual coercion of the English Durative Adverbial
- The force dynamics of English complement clauses: A Collostructional Analysis
- Accounting for the role of situation in language use in a Cognitive Semantic representation of sentence mood
- Exemplars and analogy: Semantic extension in constructional networks
- Section III Advancing the science: Methodological questions
- Marrying cognitive-linguistic theory and corpus-based methods: On the compositionality of English V NP-idioms
- Testing the hypothesis. Objectivity and verification in usage-based Cognitive Semantics
- Beyond the dative alternation: The semantics of the Dutch aan-Dative
- Corpus-based evidence for an idiosyncratic aspect-modality relation in Russian
- Section IV Towards an empirical Cognitive Semantics
- Quantitative approaches in usage-based Cognitive Semantics: Myths, erroneous assumptions, and a proposal
- Empirical cognitive semantics: Some thoughts
- Backmatter