Cognitive Linguistics - Foundations of Language / / ed. by Ewa Dąbrowska, Dagmar Divjak.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
• MitwirkendeR: Baayen, R. Harald,; Barcelona, Antonio,; Bergen, Benjamin,; Caldwell-Harris, Catherine L.,; Divjak, Dagmar,; Dąbrowska, Ewa,; Gibbs, Raymond W.,; Langacker, Ronald W.,; Myachykov, Andriy,; Port, Robert,; Ramscar, Michael,; Speed, Laura J.,; Tomlin, Russell S.,; Turner, Mark,; Verhagen, Arie,; Vigliocco, Gabriella,; Vinson, David P.,
• HerausgeberIn: Divjak, Dagmar,; Dąbrowska, Ewa,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Mouton Reader
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (V, 315 p.)

Cognitive foundations of language introduces the reader to the abilities and processes in which research in Cognitive Linguistics is grounded. The book looks at key concepts, such as embodiment, salience, entrenchment, construal, categorization, and collaborative communication, and discusses their g...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Embodiment
• Chapter 2: Attention and salience
• Chapter 3: Frequency and entrenchment
• Chapter 4: Categorization (without categories)
• Chapter 5: Abstraction, storage and naive discriminative learning
• Chapter 6: Construal
• Chapter 7: Metonymy
• Chapter 8: Metaphor
• Chapter 9: Representing Meaning
• Chapter 10: Blending in language and communication
• Chapter 11: Grammar and cooperative communication
• Index