Cognitive Linguistics: Convergence and Expansion

Cognitive Linguistics: Convergence and Expansion
ISBN-10
9027223866
ISBN-13
9789027223869
Series
Cognitive Linguistics
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
362
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing
Authors
Stefan Thomas Gries, Mario Brdar

Description

Cognitive Linguistics is not a unified theory of language but rather a set of flexible and mutually compatible theoretical frameworks. This volume is of interest to scholars and students wishing to inform themselves about the state and possible future developments of Cognitive Linguistics

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