Zeki Hamawand

English Lexical Semantics

A Cognitive Linguistics Approach

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers a novel approach for producing and interpreting lexical semantics, hinging on the central assumptions of cognitive linguistics and cognitive semantics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350520462
• ISBN-10: 1350520462
• Artikelnr.: 72700460

Autorenporträt

Zeki Hamawand is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Kirkuk, Iraq. His previous publications include A temporal Complement Causes in English: A Cognitive Grammar Analysis (2002), Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-Corpus Analysis (2007), Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation (2008), and The Semantics of English Negative Prefixes (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I: Fundamentals
1. Meaning
2. Lexical Meaning
3. Grammatical Meaning
Part II: Prior Approaches to Lexical Semantics
4. Traditional Lexical Semantics
5. Structural Lexical Semantics
6. Generative Lexical Semantics
Part III: Cognitive Approaches to Lexical Semantics
A. Cognitive Processes
7. The Prototype Theory
8. The Frame Semantics Theory
9. The Construal Theory
B. Conceptual Mappings
10. The Conceptual Metaphor Theory
11. The Conceptual Metonymy Theory
12. The Conceptual Blending Theory
C. Usage Mechanisms
13. The Usage-based Theory
Conclusion
Appendices
Glossary
Answer Key
Index