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World Englishes : a cognitive sociolinguistic approach /
The book is the first of its kind to establish Cognitive Linguistics as a research paradigm within the field of world Englishes. The authors survey the main tenets of both areas of linguistic enquiry and suggest that the theoretical and methodological apparatus developed both within Cognitive Lingui...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Applications of cognitive linguistics ;
8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The book is the first of its kind to establish Cognitive Linguistics as a research paradigm within the field of world Englishes. The authors survey the main tenets of both areas of linguistic enquiry and suggest that the theoretical and methodological apparatus developed both within Cognitive Linguistics generally and within its novel sub-discipline Cognitive Sociolinguistics can overcome certain limitations inherent in traditional approaches to cultural variation in language. They present a case study of the linguistic realization of the cultural model of community in African English as an ex. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-273) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110199222 311019922X 1282073125 9781282073128 9786612073120 6612073128 |
| ISSN: | 1861-4078 ; |