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Cognitive Linguistics: Basic Readings

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction A rough guide to Cognitive Linguistics 1
Chapter 1 Cognitive Grammar 29
Chapter 2 Grammatical construal 69
Chapter 3 Radial network 109
Chapter 4 Prototype theory 141
Chapter 5 Schematic network 167
Chapter 6 Conceptual metaphor 185
Chapter 7 Image schema 239
Chapter 8 Metonymy 269
Chapter 9 Mental spaces 303
Chapter 10 Frame semantics 373
Chapter 11 Construction Grammar 401
Chapter 12 Usage-based linguistics 439
Epilogue Trajectories for further reading 459

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction A rough guide to Cognitive Linguistics 1
Chapter 1 Cognitive Grammar 29
Chapter 2 Grammatical construal 69
Chapter 3 Radial network 109
Chapter 4 Prototype theory 141
Chapter 5 Schematic network 167
Chapter 6 Conceptual metaphor 185
Chapter 7 Image schema 239
Chapter 8 Metonymy 269
Chapter 9 Mental spaces 303
Chapter 10 Frame semantics 373
Chapter 11 Construction Grammar 401
Chapter 12 Usage-based linguistics 439
Epilogue Trajectories for further reading 459

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