Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 249 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Human cognitive processing,
1387-6724 ;
14
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Human cognitive processing ; 14.
1387-6724
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-241) and index. |
Contents |
Analogy as Structure and Process; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; dedication page; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. The concept of analogy; 2. Analogy inside linguistics; 3. Analogy and/or overlap between language and other cognitive domains; 4. Analogy (mainly) outside linguistics; 5. Concluding remarks; Appendix; 1. The program; 2. Explaining the program; 3. Summing-up; Notes; References; Name index; Subject index; The series Human Cognitive Processing. |
Summary |
The concept of analogy is of central concern to modern cognitive scientists, whereas it has been largely neglected in linguistics in the past four decades. The goal of this thought-provoking book is (1) to introduce a cognitively and linguistically viable notion of analogy; and (2) to re-establish and build on traditional linguistic analogy-based research. As a starting point, a general definition of analogy is offered that makes the distinction between analogy-as-structure and analogy-as-process. Chapter 2 deals with analogy as used in traditional linguistics. It demonstrates how phonology, m. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Analogy.
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Analogy. |
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Linguistics.
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Linguistics. |
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Iconicity (Linguistics)
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Iconicity (Linguistics) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Itkonen, Esa. Analogy as structure and process. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2005 9027223661 9789027223661 (DLC) 2005049337 (OCoLC)61109558 |
ISBN |
9789027294012 (electronic book) |
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9027294011 (electronic book) |
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9027223661 |
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9789027223661 |
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