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Cognitive and communicative approaches to linguistic analysis / edited by Ellen Contini-Morava, Robert S. Kirsner, Betsy Rodríguez-Bachiller.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; v. 51.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., Co., ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 388 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789027294869
  • 9027294860
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cognitive and communicative approaches to linguistic analysis.DDC classification:
  • 410 22
LOC classification:
  • P126 .I58 1999eb
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Contents:
Cognitive and Communicative Approaches to Linguistic Analysis; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; I. Cognitive Grammar; 1. Form, meaning, and behavior; 2. Cataphoric pronouns as mental space designators; II. Theoretical issues in classical sign-based linguistics; 3. Monosemy, homonymy and polysemy; 4. On the relationship between form and grammatical meaning in the linguistic sign; 5. Revisiting the gap between meaning and message; III. Analyses on the level of the classic linguistic sign; 6. The givenness of background.
Summary: This volume is the product of a Columbia School Linguistics Conference held at Rutgers University in October 1999, where the plenary speaker was Ronald W. Langacker, a founder of Cognitive Linguistics. The goal of the book is to promote two kinds of dialogue. First, dialogue between Cognitive Grammar and the particular sign-based approach to language known as the Columbia School. While they share certain basic assumptions, the "maximalist" CG and the "minimalist" CS differ both theoretically and methodologically. Given that philosophers from Mill to Kuhn to Feyerabend have stressed the importa.
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Cognitive and Communicative Approaches to Linguistic Analysis; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; I. Cognitive Grammar; 1. Form, meaning, and behavior; 2. Cataphoric pronouns as mental space designators; II. Theoretical issues in classical sign-based linguistics; 3. Monosemy, homonymy and polysemy; 4. On the relationship between form and grammatical meaning in the linguistic sign; 5. Revisiting the gap between meaning and message; III. Analyses on the level of the classic linguistic sign; 6. The givenness of background.

This volume is the product of a Columbia School Linguistics Conference held at Rutgers University in October 1999, where the plenary speaker was Ronald W. Langacker, a founder of Cognitive Linguistics. The goal of the book is to promote two kinds of dialogue. First, dialogue between Cognitive Grammar and the particular sign-based approach to language known as the Columbia School. While they share certain basic assumptions, the "maximalist" CG and the "minimalist" CS differ both theoretically and methodologically. Given that philosophers from Mill to Kuhn to Feyerabend have stressed the importa.

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