Ten lectures on the basics of cognitive grammar / / by Ronald W. Langacker.

These lectures provide a basic introduction to the linguistic theory known as Cognitive Grammar. It is argued that a conceptualist semantics, well motivated in its own terms, provides the basis for a symbolic view of grammar. Consisting in the structuring and symbolization of conceptual content, gra...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (457 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Conceptual Semantics / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Dynamicity, Fictivity, and Scanning / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Symbolic Grammar and Constructions / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Constructional Integration and Grammaticization / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Topic, Subject, and Possessor / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Double Subject Constructions / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Locatives / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Possession, Location, and Existence / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Voice / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Impersonals / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Publications by Ronald Langacker / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Important Resources for Cognitive Linguistics / Ronald W. Langacker.