TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; FROM THE EDITOR; COGNITIVE DYNAMICS; THE BIOLOGICAL CENTRALITY OF TALK; COGNITIVE DYNAMICS IN THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE; ON THE ONTOLOGY AND COGNITIVE PROCESSING OF LANGUAGES; ON THE NATURE OF LANGUAGE; GRAMMAR AS SEMIOSIS AND COGNITIVE DYNAMICS; THE ADJECTIVAL CONCEPT IN DYNAMICS AND IN THE DICTIONARY; BIOLOGY OF COGNITION, BIOSEMIOTICS AND SECOND LANGUAGE "ACQUISITION"; BILINGUAL FINNISH-RUSSIAN CHILDREN DESCRIBING PICTURES IN THEIR TWO LANGUAGES; FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AS A SYNONYMIC NET GROWTH; TRANSLATION OF LEGAL TEXTS AS COGNITIVE INTERACTIONS
Summary
In the era of globalization issues of international and intercultural communication in different professional areas become even more acute. There is a growing demand to increase the efficiency of higher learning educational programs called upon to enhance second or foreign language communicative competence of would-be specialists. Yet the existing methods of teaching a foreign or second language are far from being satisfactory in terms of expected efficiency. This is symptomatic of a general ..
