Cognitive Linguistics - A Survey of Linguistic Subfields
An exploration of key areas in cognitive linguistics
Ewa Dabrowska editor Dagmar Divjak editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:De Gruyter
Published:8th Jul '19
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This book provides a thorough examination of cognitive linguistics, covering key areas such as phonology, construction grammar, and language acquisition.
In Cognitive Linguistics - A Survey of Linguistic Subfields, readers are introduced to the diverse areas that comprise this fascinating field. The chapters offer an in-depth exploration of major subfields, including phonology, construction grammar, and lexical semantics. Each area is meticulously examined, providing insights into the fundamental principles and theories that underpin cognitive linguistics.
Additionally, the book delves into the practical applications of these subfields, exploring how language is used in various contexts. Language acquisition is another significant focus, shedding light on the processes through which individuals learn and develop their linguistic abilities. The text also addresses literary discourse, illustrating how cognitive linguistics can enhance our understanding of literature and its impact on readers.
Overall, Cognitive Linguistics - A Survey of Linguistic Subfields serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, offering a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and methodologies in cognitive linguistics. The accessible writing style and thorough coverage make it an essential reference for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between language and cognition.
ISBN: 9783110622980
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 383g
253 pages