Cognitive Foundations of Grammar.
The author argues that, as the main function of language is to convey meaning, language structure must be considered with reference to this function. A treatment is provided of the ways in which structure and usage can be explained with reference to the processes underlying human conceptualization.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Abbreviations; 1 The Framework; 2 Numerals; 3 Spatial Orientation; 4 Indefinite Articles; 5 Possession; 6 Comparison; 7 Beyond Grammar; 8 Outlook; References; Author Index; Language Index; Subject Index.