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Cultural conceptualisations and language : theoretical framework and applications /

This book presents a multidisciplinary theoretical model of cultural conceptualisations and language. Viewing language as firmly grounded in cultural cognition, the model draws on analytical tools and theoretical advancements in several disciplines, including cognitive linguistics, cognitive anthrop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharifian, Farzad
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., Ã2011.
Colección:Cognitive linguistic studies in cultural contexts ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book presents a multidisciplinary theoretical model of cultural conceptualisations and language. Viewing language as firmly grounded in cultural cognition, the model draws on analytical tools and theoretical advancements in several disciplines, including cognitive linguistics, cognitive anthropology, anthropological linguistics, distributed cognition, complexity science, and cognitive psychology. The result is a framework that has significant implications for those disciplines as well as for applied linguistics. Applications of the model to intercultural communication, cross-cultural prag.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.
ISBN:9789027287182
902728718X