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Title Cognitive semantics : meaning and cognition / edited by Jens Allwood, Peter Gärdenfors.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., [1999]
©1999

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Description 1 online resource (x, 201 pages) : illustrations.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 55
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 55. 0922-842X
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents COGNITIVE SEMANTICS; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Contents; Preface; Semantics as Meaning Determination with Semantic-Epistemic Operations; Some Tenets of Cognitive Semantics; Function, Cognition, and Layered Clause Structure; From Vision to Cognition: A Study of Metaphor and Polysemy in Swedish; Polysemy and Differentiation in the Lexicon: Verbs of Physical Contact in Swedish; Space and Time; Conceptual Engineering: Implementing Cognitive Semantics; Situated Embodied Semantics and Connectionist Modeling; Index of Names; Index of Subjects; PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES
Summary Toward the end of the 20th century, there is both a dissatisfaction with existing formal semantic theories and a wish to preserve insights from other semantic traditions. Cognitive semantics, the latest of the major trends which have dominated the century, attempts to do this by focusing on meaning as a cognitive phenomenon. This book provides different perspectives on meaning as a cognitive phenomenon. Jens Allwood presents an approach where meaning is analyzed in terms of context sensitive cognitive operations. Peter Gärdenfors examines the relationship between cognitive semantics and standa.
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Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Semantics -- Psychological aspects.
Semantics -- Psychological aspects.
Cognition.
Cognition.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Allwood, Jens S., 1947-
Gärdenfors, Peter.
Other Form: Print version: Cognitive semantics. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©1999 (DLC) 98044717
Online version: Cognitive semantics. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©1999 (OCoLC)1114491606
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