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Author:   George Lakoff
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   1
Weight:   0.514kg
ISBN:  

9789004331372

ISBN 10:   9004331379
Pages:   229
Publication Date:   01 December 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Note on Supplementary Material Preface About the Author 1 Generative Semantics: The Background to Cognitive Linguistics 2 Cognitive Semantics: The Basic Mechanisms of Thought 3 Cognitive Semantics: The Basic Mechanisms of Thought 4 Cognitive Semantics: The Basic Mechanism of Thought 5 Constructions: The Structure of Grammar 6 The Neural Theory of Language 7 The Poetic Metaphor 8 The Implications for Philosophy: How Cognitive Linguistics Changes the Idea of What Philosophy Is 9 Political Linguistics: The Application of Cognitive Linguistics to Political Analysis in America 10 Summary and Overview: An Overall Picture of Cognitive Linguistics: What It Means and Where It Is Going Referencesâ Important Resources for Cognitive Linguistics

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George Lakoff, Ph.D., 1966 (Indiana University), George Lakoff has retired as Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science and Linguistics at the University of California at Berkeley. He is now Director of the Center for the Neural Mind & Society. His more than 50 years of research has contributed greatly to the establishment of Cognitive Linguistics as a new paradigm. George Lakoff wrote numerous seminal and path-breaking works among them Metaphors We Live By (1980, with Mark Johnson), and recently, ten years after writing the definitive, international bestselling book on political debate and messaging, The All New Don't Think of an Elephant, Know Your Values and Frame the Debate.

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