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1 online resource (vi, 306 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Human cognitive processing ; v. 27
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Human cognitive processing ; v. 27.
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Note |
"Most of the papers collected in the present volume originated from the theme session 'Moviation in language" organized by us at the 10th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference in Kraków, Poland, July 15-20, 2007"--Preface. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Motivation in grammar -- pt. 2. Motivation in the lexicon. |
Summary |
Language structure and use are largely shaped by cognitive processes such as categorizing, framing, inferencing, associative (metonymic), and analogical (metaphorical) thinking, and - mediated through cognition - by bodily experience, emotion, perception, action, social/communicative interaction, culture, and the internal ecology of the linguistic system itself. The contributors to the present volume demonstrate how these language-independent factors motivate grammar and the lexicon in a variety of languages such as English, German, French, Italian, Hungarian, Russian, Croatian, Japanese, and. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) -- Congresses.
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Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) |
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Motivation (Psychology) -- Congresses.
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Motivation (Psychology) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Panther, Klaus-Uwe, 1942-
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Radden, Günter.
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International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (10th : 2007 : Kraków, Poland)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Motivation in grammar and the lexicon. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 9789027223814 (DLC) 2011002400 (OCoLC)697980013 |
ISBN |
9789027287021 (electronic book) |
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9027287023 (electronic book) |
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9789027223814 |
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9027223815 |
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