Concept, Image, and Symbol The Cognitive Basis of Grammar

This classic research monograph develops and illustrates the theory of linguistic structure known as Cognitive Grammar, and applies it to representative phenomena in English and other languages. Cognitive grammar views language as an integral facet of cognition and claims that grammatical structure...

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Main Author Langacker, Ronald W
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany De Gruyter 2010
De Gruyter Mouton
Edition2nd ed. with a new preface. Reprint 2010
SeriesCognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]
Subjects
Cognitive grammar
Cognitive Linguistics
Grammar, Comparative and general
Kognitive Linguistik
Language
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
Cognitive Linguistics
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Summary:This classic research monograph develops and illustrates the theory of linguistic structure known as Cognitive Grammar, and applies it to representative phenomena in English and other languages. Cognitive grammar views language as an integral facet of cognition and claims that grammatical structure cannot be understood or revealingly described independently of semantic considerations.
ISBN:9783110857733
3110857731
9783110125993
3110125994
DOI:10.1515/9783110857733