Now in its third edition, this practical introduction to forensic linguistics is required reading for students of language and the law. It includes: new chapters on identifying ...

Now in its third edition, John Olsson's practical introduction to forensic linguistics is required reading for students of language and the law. This third edition has been ...

An authoritative general introduction to cognitive linguistics, this book provides up-to-date coverage of all areas of the field and sets in context recent developments within ...

"Cognitive Linguistics: Basic Readings" brings together twelve foundational articles by leading figures in the field, each of which introduces one of the basic concepts of ...

Part I: Basic Concepts (16 cap.) + Part II: Models of Grammar (3 cap.) + Part III: Situating Cognitive Linguistics (3 cap.) + Part IV: Linguistic Structure and Language Use (13 ...

with the advent of Cognitive Linguistics, metonymy and metaphor are now recognized as being not only ornamental rhetorical tropes but fundamental figures of thought that shape ...

This collected volume presents radically new directions which are emerging in cognitive lexical semantics research. A number of papers re-ignite the polysemy vs. monosemy ...