Editors and contributors

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Editors and contributors vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part 1. Setting the scene
6. Convergence in cognitive linguistics 9
7. An overview of cognitive linguistics 17
8. Part 2. Consolidating the paradigm
9. Pattern versus process concepts of grammar and mind 47
10. Metaphor in language and thought 67
11. Emotion and desire in independent complement clauses 87
12. Schematic meaning of the Croatian verbal prefix iz- 115
13. The conceptual motivation of bahuvrihi compounds in English and Spanish 151
14. On the subject of impersonals 179
15. Part 3. Expanding the paradigm
16. Do people infer the entailments of conceptual metaphors during verbal metaphor understanding? 221
17. Corpus data in usage-based linguistics 237
18. Cognitive linguistics meets the corpus 257
19. Oops blush! 291
20. Conceptual construal and social construction 305
21. The biblical story retold 325
22. Name index 355
23. Subject index 359