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New directions in cognitive linguistics

Nearly three decades since the publication of the seminal Metaphors We Live By, Cognitive Linguistics is now a mature theoretical and empirical enterprise, with a voluminous associated literature. It is arguably the most rapidly expanding 'school' in modern linguistics, and one of the most exciting areas of research within the interdisciplinary project known as cognitive science. As such, Cognitive Linguistics is increasingly attracting a broad readership both within linguistics as well as from neighbouring disciplines including other cognitive and social sciences, and from disciplines within
eBook, English, ©2009
John Benjamins Pub. Co., Amsterdam, ©2009
1 online resource (vii, 519 pages) : illustrations
9789027289445, 9789027223784, 9781282169869, 9786612169861, 9027289441, 9027223785, 1282169866, 6612169869
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pt. I. Approaches to semantics : theory and method
pt. II. Approaches to metaphor and blending : theory and method
pt. III. Approaches to grammar : theory and method
pt. IV. Language, embodiment and cognition : theory and application
pt. V. Extensions and applications of cognitive linguistics
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