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Ten lectures on cognitive sociolinguistics /

Cognitive Sociolinguistics combines the interest in meaning of Cognitive Linguistics with the interest in social variation of sociolinguistics, converging on two domains of enquiry: variation of meaning, and the meaning of variation. These Ten Lectures, a transcribed version of talks given by profes...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Geeraerts, Dirk, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics Ser.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The social turn in cognitive linguistics
  • Types of semantic and categorial variation
  • Diachronic prototype semantics
  • Stereotypes, prototypes and norms
  • The cultural history of metaphors
  • Cultural models of language variation
  • Lexical variation as a sociolinguistic variable
  • Measuring lexical variation and change
  • Multivariate models of linguistic variation
  • The linguistic system in a usage-based model of language.