Conceptualizations and mental processing in language /

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Geiger, Richard A. (Editor); Rudzka-Ostyn, Brygida (Editor)
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin ;Boston :
Publication Dates: [2011]
©1993
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Cognitive linguistics research [clr] ; 3
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110857108
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource (825pages).
ISBN: 9783110857108
Index Number: P165
CLC: H04
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
List of contributors --
Introduction --
Part I: The cognitive paradigm: Goals, frameworks, implications --
The alphabet of human thoughts --
Cognitive semantics and the history of philosophical epistemology --
From meaning to message in two theories: Cognitive and Saussurean views of the Modern Dutch demonstratives --
A functional view on prototypes --
Process linguistics: A cognitive-scientific approach to natural language understanding --
Requirements for a computational lexicon: a cognitive approach --
Some pedagogical implications of cognitive linguistics --
Part II: Meaning and meaning extension --
On representing and referring --
Minimal and full definitions of meaning --
Metacognitive aspects of reference: Assessing referential correctness and success --
An image-schematic constraint on metaphor --
The axiological parameter in preconceptional image schemata --
Value judgment in the metaphorization of linguistic action --
Part III: Lexico-syntactic phenomena --
Schematic values of the Japanese nominal particles wa and ga --
The meaning of (a) round: A study of an English preposition --
The semantics of giving in Mandarin --
Agentivity in cognitive grammar --
Cases as conceptual categories: Evidence from German --
A cognitive account of Samoan lavea and galo verbs --
Locations , paths and the Cora verb --
Part IV: A broader perspective: Discursive, cross-linguistic, cross-cultural --
Patterns of mobilization: A study of interaction signals in Romance --
Interaction and cognition: Speech act schemata with but and their interrelation with discourse type --
Syntactic, semantic and interactional prototypes: The case of left-dislocation --
Scenes and frames for orders and threats --
Tenses and demonstratives: Conspecific categories --
Articles in translation: An exercise in cognitive linguistics --
What does it mean for a language to have no singular-plural distinction? Noun-verb homology and its typological implication --
Subject index