02653oam 2200421 450 991048044870332120190826145055.090-04-32530-110.1163/9789004325302(CKB)4100000007123735(MiAaPQ)EBC5842448(nllekb)BRILL9789004325302(EXLCZ)99410000000712373520170724d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTen lectures on cognitive linguistics /by George LakoffLeiden ;Boston :Brill,[2018]1 online resource (229 pages)Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics90-04-33137-9 Generative Semantics: The Background to Cognitive Linguistics -- Cognitive Semantics: The Basic Mechanisms of Thought -- Cognitive Semantics: The Basic Mechanisms of Thought -- Cognitive Semantics: The Basic Mechanism of Thought -- Constructions: The Structure of Grammar -- The Neural Theory of Language -- The Poetic Metaphor -- The Implications for Philosophy: How Cognitive Linguistics Changes the Idea of What Philosophy Is -- Political Linguistics: The Application of Cognitive Linguistics to Political Analysis in America -- Summary and Overview: An Overall Picture of Cognitive Linguistics: What It Means and Where It Is Going.Ten Lectures on Cognitive Linguistics presents ten lectures, in both audio and transcribed text, given by George Lakoff in Beijing in April 2004. Lakoff gives an account of the background of cognitive linguistics, and basic mechanisms of thought, grammar, neural theory of language, metaphor, implications for Philosophy, and political linguistics. He does so in a manner that is accessible for anyone, including undergraduate level students and a general audience. With the massive experience of being a linguist for over 50 years, and being one of the founding fathers of the field, George Lakoff is one of the best possible experts to introduce Cognitive Linguistics to anyone. The lectures for this book were given at The China International Forum on Cognitive Linguistics in April 2004.Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics1.Cognitive grammarElectronic books.Cognitive grammar.415.01835Lakoff George200324NL-LeKBNL-LeKBBOOK9910480448703321Ten lectures on cognitive linguistics2030936UNINA