Cornelia Zelinsky-Wibbelt

Discourse and the Continuity of Reference (eBook, PDF)

Representing Mental Categorization

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Produktbeschreibung

This text offers an interdisciplinary account of reference and categorization within the framework of cognitive linguistics. Central issues are the distinction between lexical vagueness and polysemy as well as the creation of new meanings in English and German.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: De Gruyter
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783110808698
• Artikelnr.: 53140065

Inhaltsangabe

I-IV -- Preface -- List of figures -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Philosophical issues in reference and truth -- Chapter 3. Psychological theories of reference and categorization -- Chapter 4. Selecting the psychological model of reference -- Chapter 5. Representing mental categorization -- Chapter 6. Domains of the conceptual type hierarchy -- Chapter 7. Representing discourse domains -- Chapter 8. Metonymy and metaphor as universals -- Chapter 9. Contextual functions -- Chapter 10 Representing token vs. type reference -- Chapter 11. General conclusions and perspectives -- References -- Index