| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 452 pages) : illustrations |
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Cognitive linguistics research ; 18 |
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Cognitive linguistics research ; 18.
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Introduction 2 Rice taboos, broad faces andcomplex categories; Completion, comas and other "downers":Observations on the semantics of the WancaQuechua directional suffix -lpu; Speakers, context, and Cora conceptual metaphors; Reduplication in Nahuatl: Iconicities and paradoxes; Conceptual autonomy and the typology of parts ofspeech1 in Upper Necaxa Totonac and otherlanguages; Hawaiian 'o as an indicator of nominal salience; Animism exploits linguistic phenomena; The Tagalog prefix category PAG-: Metonymy, polysemy, and voice; Conceptual structure of numeral classifiers in Thai |
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A cognitive account of the causative/inchoativealternation in ThaiConceptual metaphors motivating the useof Thai 'face'; Holistic spatial semantics of Thai; The bodily dimension of meaning in Chinese:what do we do and mean with "hands"?; What cognitive linguistics can reveal aboutcomplementation in non-IE languages: Case studiesfrom Japanese and Korean; Zibun reflexivization in Japanese: A CognitiveGrammar approach; Subjectivity and the use of Finnish emotive verbs; From causatives to passives:A passage in some East and Southeast Asianlanguages; Subject index; Language index |
| Summary |
This work applies the theory of cognitive linguistics to the analysis of a variety of grammatical phenomena in non-Indo-European languages. The book expands the effort made in previous studies of languages from non-Indo -European families into a new set of families and languages |
| Notes |
Papers from a theme session at the International Cognitive Linguistics Association Conference in Stockholm, Sweden, July 10-16, 1999 |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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Cognitive grammar -- Congresses
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Congresses
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
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Cognitive grammar
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Grammar, Comparative and general
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Kognitive Linguistik
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Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft
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Sprachtheorie
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Stockholm <1999>
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Casad, Eugene H.
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Palmer, Gary B., 1942-
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International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (1999 : Stockholm, Sweden)
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| ISBN |
3110197154 |
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9783110197150 |
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