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Change of paradigms-new paradoxes : recontextualizing language and linguistics /

In Paradigm and Paradox, Dirk Geeraerts formulated many of the basic tenets that were to form what Cognitive Linguistics is today. Change of Paradigms - New Paradoxes links back to this seminal work, exploring which of the original theories and ideas still stand strong, which new questions have aris...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Daems, Jocelyne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015]
Colección:Applications of cognitive linguistics ; 31.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of contents ; Introduction. Change of paradigms
  • New paradoxes. Recontextualizing language and linguistics ; Part One: Language in the context of cognition ; Instru-mentality. The embodied dialectics of instrument and mind ; The dynamics of a usage-based approach.
  • Part Two: Usage-based lexical semantics and semantic change Semasiology and onomasiology. Empirical questions between meaning, naming and context ; Education in the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Exploring diachronic change in a semantic field.
  • Bueno, a window opener How does context produce metaphors?. A contextualist view of conceptual metaphor theory ; Blending effects in bahuvrihi compounds ; Metonymic relationships among actuality, modality, evaluation, and emotion ; Part Three: Recontextualizing grammar.
  • On the origins of cognitive grammar The linguistic representations of agency in causal chains ; Much in all as: The anatomy of a strange expression ; Descriptive and discursive organization in cognitive grammar ; Part Four: The importance of socio-cultural context.
  • Language in the mind and in the community Cognitive sociolinguistics, language systems and the fall of empires ; Cultural cognitive models of language variation. Romanticism and rationalism in language policy debates about the unity/diversity of European and Brazilian Portuguese.