Agentive Cognitive Construction Grammar: a predictive semiotic theory of mind and language

• Published in: Semiotica Vol. 2024; no. 257; pp. 141 - 175
• Main Author: Torres-Martínez, Sergio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: De Gruyter 27.05.2024
• Subjects: active inference; constructional attachment patterns; free energy; intelligent agency; predictive semiotics

This paper introduces a novel perspective on (AgCCxG) by examining the intricate interplay between mind and language through the lens of both Active Inference and Peircean semiotics. AgCCxG emphasizes the impact of intention and purpose on linguistic choices as a cognitive imperative to balance the...