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Language Pluralism in Botswana - Hope or Hurdle?
The aim of this study about the plurilingual language situation in Botswana is to show tendencies in the attitudes of Botswana citizens towards the ca. 25 languages that are still …
Cognitive Sociolinguistics
A union of Cognitive Linguistics and Sociolinguistics was bound to happen. Both proclaim a usage-based approach to language and aim to analyse actual language use in objective …
Cognitive Linguistics
Honorary editor: Rene Dirven The series Applications of Cognitive Linguistics (ACL) welcomes book proposals from any domain where the theoretical insights developed in Cognitive …
Cognitive Models in Language and Thought
The volume offers a number of representative papers on cognitive models that are invoked when people deal with questions of social identity, political and economic manipulation, …
The Construal of Space in Language and Thought
This volume presents a wide spectrum of analyses of space as seen from the viewpoint of human conceptualization.
Language Variation in Foreign Language Teaching
Metaphor and Metonymy in Comparison and Contrast
The book elaborates one of Roman Jakobson's many brilliant ideas, i.e. his insight that the two cognitive strategies of the metaphoric and the metonymic are the end-points on a …
Mit Fremden Augen
Das Niederlandische hat sich im Laufe der vergangenen Jahrhunderte zu einer selbstandigen Kultursprache entwickelt, die in den Niederlanden, der nordlichen Halfte Belgiens und in …
Language of Emotions
Since the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Darwin's The Language of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872), emotionology has become a respectable and even thriving research …
Motivation in Language
This volume contributes to the now one-century old question, 'Is the link between forms and meanings in language essentially arbitrary, as Saussure put it, or is it on the contrary …
Cognitive Approaches to Lexical Semantics
This collected volume presents radically new directions which are emerging in cognitive lexical semantics research. A number of papers re-ignite the polysemy vs. monosemy debate, …
Sociocultural Situatedness
The contributions contained in the second volume of the two-volume set Body, Language and Mind introduce and elaborate upon the concept of sociocultural situatedness, understood …