基本説明
学部生レベルから認知の基本的な考え方を無理なく理解でき、認知言語学の第一歩として最適。後半は、著者自身の関心分野である談話分析への認知的アプローチを紹介。
Drawing on his long-standing interest in the relationship between language and perspective, Lee here sets out to make the theory accessible to readers who have no prior training in the discipline.
Full Description
Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new theory of language that challenges many of the basic assumptions of traditional approaches. In Cognitive Linguistics: An Introduction, David Lee, drawing on his long-standing interest in the relationship between language and perspective, sets out to make the theory accessible to readers who have no prior training in the discipline.
Contents
1. Basic Concepts2. Space3. Extensions from Spatial Meanings4. Radical Categories5. Constructions6. Mental Spaces7. Language Change8. Count and Mass Nouns9. Perfect and Imperfect Use of Verbs10. Causation and Agency11. Cognitive Linguistics and Discourse Analysis12. Constructivist Processes in Discourse13. Creativity and the Nature of Meaning
