Language and the Cognitive Construal of the World / / ed. by John R. Taylor, Robert E. MacLaury.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]
©1995
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Reprint 2010
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 82
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Physical Description:1 online resource (406 p.) :; Num. figs.
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Other title:I-XIV --
Introduction: On construing the world --
Seeing it in more than one way --
Possession and possessive constructions --
What lack needs to have: A study in the cognitive semantics of privation --
The construal of cause: The case of cause prepositions --
Conceptual grammaticalization and prediction --
Metaphors of anger in Japanese --
Looking back at anger: Cultural traditions and metaphorical patterns --
Anger: Its language, conceptualization, and physiology in the light of cross-cultural evidence --
The metaphorical conception of mind: "Mental activity is manipulation" --
Vantage theory --
The terror of Montezuma: Aztec history, vantage theory, and the category of "person" --
Selection of Japanese categories during social interaction --
Genus, species, and vantages --
On construing the world of language --
Index of names --
Subject index --
Contributors
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110809305
9783110636895
9783110233940
ISSN:1861-4302 ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110809305
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by John R. Taylor, Robert E. MacLaury.