Cognitive linguistics /

Cognitive Linguistics argues that language is governed by general cognitive principles, rather than by a special-purpose language module. This introductory textbook surveys the field of cognitive linguistics, presenting its theoretical foundations and the arguments supporting it. Clearly organised a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Croft, William
Other Authors: Cruse, D. A.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2004.
Series:Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=148123
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Summary:Cognitive Linguistics argues that language is governed by general cognitive principles, rather than by a special-purpose language module. This introductory textbook surveys the field of cognitive linguistics, presenting its theoretical foundations and the arguments supporting it. Clearly organised and accessibly written, it provides a useful introduction to this fast-growing area.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 356 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-343) and indexes.
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