Evaluative semantics : cognition, language, and ideology /
This is the first comprehensive study of evaluative phenomena, from connotations to judgement of value, in language and discourse. It explores the cognitive foundations of evaluation, and emphasises its social dimension.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Series: | Routledge frontiers of cognitive science ;
3. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=460237 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Ideology and discourse
- Evaluation and cognition
- Interpretative shortcuts
- Evaluative semantics
- Semantic networks and discourse representation
- Styled semantic networks
- Dynamic semantic networks
- Setting the weights
- Evaluation and rhetorical attitudes.