Linguistic categorization / / John R. Taylor

• Autore: Taylor John R. <1944->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
• Edizione: 3rd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 401/.43
• Soggetto topico: Categorization (Linguistics); Linguistic analysis (Linguistics); Cognitive grammar; Semantics
• Note generali: Previous edition: 1995.; Previously issued in print: 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface to the third edition; Typographical conventions; Introduction and Overview; 1 The Categorization of Colour; 2 The Classical Approach to Categorization; 3 Prototype Categories: I; 4 Prototype Categories: II; 5 Linguistic and Encyclopaedic Knowledge; 6 Polysemy and Meaning Chains; 7 Category Extension: Metonymy and Metaphor; 8 Polysemy, or: How Many Meanings Does a Word Really Have?; 9 Polysemous Categories in Morphology and Syntax; 10 Polysemous Categories in Intonation; 11 Grammatical Categories; 12 Syntactic Constructions as Prototype Categories ; 13 Prototype Categories in Phonology14 The Acquisition of Categories; References; Author index; Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: This text provides a readable introduction to the field of cognitive linguistics. It explores the far-reaching implications of Eleanor Rosch's seminal work on categorization and prototype theory, extending the application of prototype theory from lexical semantics to morphology, syntax, and phonology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Linguistic categorization
• ISBN: 1-383-04091-5; 0-19-159397-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910967439103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford textbooks in linguistics.; Oxford scholarship online.