Cognitive linguistics : an introduction

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, David , 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : Oxford University Press , 2001
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Basic concepts
  • 2. Space
  • 3. Extensions from spatial meanings
  • 4. Radial categories
  • 5. Constructions
  • 6. Mental spaces
  • 7. Language Change
  • 8. Count and mass nouns
  • 9. Perfective and imperfective uses of verbs
  • 10. Causation and agency
  • 11. Cognitive linguistics and discourse analysis
  • 12. Constructivist processes in discourse
  • 13. Creativity and the nature of meaning
  • App. Transcript of family argument