Ten lectures on applied cognitive linguistics / by John R. Taylor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taylor, John R., 1944-

Series:

Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics 2.

Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cognitive grammar.

Categorization (Linguistics).

Applied linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 p.)

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]

Summary:

A series of 10 lectures on various aspects of Cognitive Linguistics as these relate to matters of language teaching and learning. Topics addressed include the role of categorization, the nature of rules, the encyclopaedic scope of semantics, spatial expressions, metaphor and metonymy, nouns and nominals, tense and aspect, and the theoretical status of the phoneme.

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright page / John R. Taylor

Note on Supplementary Material / John R. Taylor

Preface / Thomas Fuyin

About the Author / John R. Taylor

Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics and What It Might Offer the Language Teaching Profession / John R. Taylor

Categorizations / John R. Taylor

Rules (1) / John R. Taylor

Rules (2) / John R. Taylor

The Encyclopedic Scope of Semantics / John R. Taylor

Construal of Space / John R. Taylor

Metaphor, Metonymy, and Blending / John R. Taylor

Nouns and Nominals / John R. Taylor

Tense and Aspect in English / John R. Taylor

Where Do Phonemes Come from? A View from the Bottom / John R. Taylor.

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ISBN:

9789004347564

9789004347557 (Papel)

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004347564 DOI