Cultural, psychological and typological issues in cognitive linguistics : selected papers of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995

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Cultural, psychological and typological issues in cognitive linguistics : selected papers of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995

edited by Masako K. Hiraga, Chris Sinha, Sherman Wilcox

(Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, ser. 4 . Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 152)

J. Benjamins, c1999

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Selected papers of the 4th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, held July 1995 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Cognitive linguistics is nothing if not an interdisciplinary and comparative enterprise. This collection addresses both the implications OF and the implications FOR cognitive linguistics of psycholinguistic, computational, neuroscientific, cross-cultural and cross-linguistic research.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Acknowledgments
  • 2. Introduction (by Hiraga, Masako K.)
  • 3. Part I: Cultural Patterns, language and cognition
  • 4. Foxy chicks and Playboy bunnies: A case study in metaphorical lexicalization (by Hines, Caitlin)
  • 5. The domain of ancestral spirits in Bantu noun classification (by Palmer, Gary B.)
  • 6. DEFERENCE as DISTANCE: Metaphorical base of honorific verb construction in Japanese (by Hiraga, Masako K.)
  • 7. Spatial conceptualization of time in Chinese (by Yu, Ning)
  • 8. Part II: Psycholinguistic and Neurolinguistic approaches
  • 9. An "intersubjective" method for cognitive-semantic research on polysemy: The case of get (by Raukko, Jarno)
  • 10. Prepositional semantics and the fragile link between space and time (by Rice, Sally)
  • 11. Computability as a limiting cognitive constraint: Complexity concerns in metaphor comprehension about which cognitive linguists should be aware (by Veale, Tony)
  • 12. Metaphor vs. conflation in the acquisition of polysemy: The case of see (by Johnson, Christopher)
  • 13. Acquisition of the Finnish conditional verb forms in formulaic utterances (by Kauppinen, Anneli)
  • 14. Cognitive compositionality: An activation and evaluation hypothesis (by Strohner, Hans)
  • 15. Perceptual simulation in conceptual tasks (by Barsalou, Lawrence W.)
  • 16. Dynamic conceptualization and the substitution of nouns and verbs in aphasia (by Kellogg, M. Kimberly)
  • 17. Neuroscientific evidence against Wierzbicka's analysis of the meanings of basic color terms (by Kemmerer, David)
  • 18. Part III: Typological issues
  • 19. Specification in grammar (by Kuteva, Tania)
  • 20. The typology of 1st person marking and its cognitive background (by Helmbrecht, Johannes)
  • 21. Emergent grammatical relations: Subjecthood in Kapampangan (by Morris, William C.)
  • 22. The story of "break": Cognitive categories of objects and the system of verbs (by Fujii, Yoko)
  • 23. Index
  • 24. List of Contributors

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