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Meaning and cognition : a multidisciplinary approach /

The aim of this book is to present significant aspects of cognitive grammar by adopting an interdisciplinary approach. The book provides an interplay of contributions by some exponents of cognitive grammar (Langacker, Croft, Wood, Geeraerts, Kövecses, Wildgen), and philosophers of language (Alberta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Albertazzi, Liliana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2000.
Series:Converging evidence in language and communication research ; v. 2.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Meaning and Cognition; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Chapter 1. Which semantics?; Chapter 2. Why mind is necessary: Conceptualization, grammar and linguistic semantics; Chapter 3. What is Montague semantics?; Chapter 4. Construal operations in linguistics and artificial intelligence; Chapter 5. Salience phenomena in the lexicon: A typology; Chapter 6. Prototypicality, typicality and context; Chapter 7. Directions and perspective points in spatial perception; Chapter 8. Force and emotion; Chapter 9. The geometric roots of semantics.