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Author Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language Conference (6th : 2002 : Houston, Tex.)

Title Language, culture and mind / edited by Michel Achard and Suzanne Kemmer
Published Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications, [2004]
©2004

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Description xxii, 600 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Language, culture, and mind in the comparative perspective -- To awaken a sleeping giant: cognition and culture in September 11 political cartoons -- Affect in language interpretation -- Development of community in computer mediated communication: a social network analysis -- The status of clause and vp in spoken Indonesian; evidence from repair -- The cognitive linguistics of scalar humor -- Is cognitive linguistics our best phenomenology; a philosophical challenge -- Icebox moms and hockey dads: context and the mapping of N-N metaphorical expressions -- On similie -- Happiness in English and German: a metaphorical-pattern analysis -- Ego-based and field-based frames of reference in space to time metaphors -- Factors underlying spatial particle distribution in Japanese and Korean -- Going getting tired: associated motion through space and time in lowland Chontal -- A study of motion events in Saisiyat and Cebuano -- Comparing elicited data and Corpora -- Covarying collexemas in the into-causative -- Linking perceptual properties in linguistic expressions of causation -- Contrastive analyses, translation, and speaker involvement: the case of Puisque and Aangezien -- I can see the church to my house: directionality in expressions of visual perception in Finnish -- The growing of embedded WH-clauses in scenes of visual perception -- Aspect as a cue for represented perception -- Aspect in the making: a corpus analysis of English aspect-marking prepositions -- Present and imperfect for past description in Spanish narratives: syntactic, semantic, and functional factors -- Clause structure, focus, and topic types in Cora (Uto-Aztecan) -- Indentity and perspective: the Jekyll-and-Hyde effect in narrative discourse -- Inclusive and exclusive patterning of English first person plural: evidence from conversation -- Ideophones in Karo -- Isn't that fantabulous? How similarity motivates intentional morphological blends in English -- A semantic study of the classifier Dao -- Subjectification and synchronic variation: two negation forms in Kansai dilect of Japanese -- Basic voice patterns in Tarascan (P'orhepecha) -- You wanna consider a constructional approach towards wanna-contraction? -- Towards a symbolic typology of -ing nominalizations -- The interaction of quantification and identification of English determiners -- Aspects of the grammar of finite clauses
Analysis Conceptual structure
Discourse
Conceptual structure
Discourse
Notes Contains selected papers from the 6th Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language Conference
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Language and culture.
Cognitive grammar.
Psycholinguistics.
Author Achard, Michel, 1959-
Kemmer, Suzanne.
LC no. 2004010603
ISBN 1575864649 paperback alkaline paper
1575864630 hardback alkaline paper