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Essentials of cognitive grammar /

Ronald W. Langacker created an approach to linguistics called Cognitive Grammar, which is essentially a system of symbols that can be used to organize and analyze how semantics and phonology interact with each other in human language. Cognitive Grammar lays the groundwork for cognitive linguistics,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Langacker, Ronald W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Part I: Meaning and Symbolization; 1 Orientation; 1.1 Grammar and Life; 1.2 The Nature of the Beast; 1.3 Grammar as Symbolization; 2 Conceptual Semantics; 2.1 Meaning and Semantic Representations; 2.2 Conceptual Content; 3 Construal; 3.1 Specificity; 3.2 Focusing; 3.3 Prominence; 3.4 Perspective; 3.5 Evidence for Semantic Claims; Part II: A Symbolic Account of Grammar; 4 Grammatical Classes; 4.1 Are Conceptual Characterizations Conceivable?; 4.2 Nouns and Verbs; 4.3 Classes of Relational Expressions; 5 Major Subclasses; 5.1 Count and Mass Nouns.
  • 5.2 Perfective and Imperfective Verbs6 Constructions: General Characterization; 6.1 Symbolic Assemblies; 6.2 Constructional Schemas; 6.3 Unipolar vs. Bipolar Organization; 7 Constructions: Descriptive Factors; 7.1 Correspondences; 7.2 Profile Determinance; 7.3 Elaboration; 7.4 Constituency; 8 Rules and Restrictions; 8.1 Networks and Schemas; 8.2 Assessing Conventionality; 8.3 Networks of Constructions; 8.4 Regularity; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.