<span>The third edition of the book widely recognized as providing the most readable and clearly articulated introduction to Cognitive Linguistics is fully revised and updated to include the considerable developments in Cognitive Linguistics since 1987. It covers recent research on polysemy, meaning
Linguistic Categorization (Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics)
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- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 328
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The third edition of the book widely recognized as providing the most readable and clearly articulated introduction to Cognitive Linguistics is fully revised and updated to include the considerable developments in Cognitive Linguistics since 1987. It covers recent research on polysemy, meaning relatedness and metaphors, as well as expanding the discussion of syntactic categories and the relevance of computer simulations.
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