Ten Lectures on Cognitive Semantics

✍ Scribed by Leonard Talmy

Publisher: Brill
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 475
Series: Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In his ten Beijing lectures, Leonard Talmy represents the range of his work in cognitive semantics. This approach concerns the linguistic representation of conceptual structure: the patterns in which and processes by which conceptual content is organized in language.

✦ Table of Contents

Intro
Contents
Preface
Note on Supplementary Material
About the Author
1 - How Language Structures Concepts
2 - Force Dynamics in Language and Cognition
3 - How Spoken and Signed Language Structure Space Differently: A Neural Model
4 - Fictive Motion in Language and ‘Ception’
5 - The Attentional System of Language
6 - Introspection as a Methodology in Linguistics
7 - Relating Language to Other Cognitive Systems
8 - How Languages Represent Motion Events: Typologies and Universals
9 - A Typology of Event Integration in Language
10 - Digitalization in the Evolution of Language
About the Series Editor
Websites for Cognitive Linguistics and CIFCL
Speakers

✦ Subjects

Linguistics; Cognitive Linguistics

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