Ten lectures on field semantics and semantic typology / / Jürgen Bohnemeyer.
The first four lectures revolve around field semantics - research methods for studying linguistic meaning under fieldwork conditions. The remaining six lectures deal with semantic typology , the crosslinguistic study of how humans communicate about the world in terms of the meaning categories of the...
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| Superior document: | Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics ; 14 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Note on Supplementary Material
- Preface
- About the Author
- Lecture 1 Setting the Stage: Meaning, Cognition, Culture, and Crosslinguistic Variation
- Lecture 2 Field Semantics: Studying Meaning without Native Speaker Intuitions
- Lecture 3 Data Gathering in Linguistics: a Practical Epistemology of Elicitation Techniques
- Lecture 4 Sources of Evidence: Semantic and Pragmatic Diagnostics
- Lecture 5 Ethnosemantics and Cognitive Anthropology: a Short History
- Lecture 6 Semantic Typology: the Crosslinguistic Study of Semantic Categorization
- Lecture 7 Framing Whorf: Reference Frames in Language, Culture, and Cognition
- Lecture 8 Doing the Math: Quantitative Methods in Semantic Typology
- Lecture 9 Event Description: Variation at the Syntax-Semantics Interface
- Lecture 10 The Language-Specificity of Conceptual Structure: Taking Stock
- About the Series Editor
- Websites for Cognitive Linguistics and CIFCL Speakers.