Cognitive Processes in Language. Reihe: Lodz Studies in Language - Band 25.

Kosecki, Krzysztof und Janusz Badio (Hrsg.):

ISBN 10: 3631618409 / ISBN 13: 9783631618400

Published by Frankfurt, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien: Lang, 2012

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268 S. Tadelloser Zustand. - Contents: Kathleen Ashenfelter: Differential Mental Strategies and Reading Patterns for Demographic Surveys: Question Organization and its Impact on Response Strategy Adriana Biedro?/Anna Szczepaniak: Polish Reading Span Test - an Instrument for Measuring Verbal Working Memory Capacity Anna B?czkowska/Marek Kie?: Multimodal Subtitling of Direct Compliments in Polish, Italian and Swedish Katarzyna Dziwirek: Polish and English «Double Verb» Constructions Agnieszka Kaleta: English Non Finite Complementation Revisited Iwona Kokorniak/Barbara Konat: Agent or Experiencer? A Search for the Subject Role in the Mental Verb My?le? Think in Polish Karolina Krawczyk/Dylan Glynn: Context and Cognition. A Corpus-driven Approach to Parenthetical Uses of Mental Predicates Anna Krysthaliuk: The Image-Schematic Dimension of English Negation Grzegorz Dro?d?: Construing Reality by Means of a Construal Aspect - Distance in English Temporal Constructions William Sullivan/Sarah Tsiang: Conceptual Chunking, Speech Errors, and Linguistic Architecture Janusz Badio: Events, Intonation Units and Constructions in Narration Alan Cienki: Usage Events of Spoken Language and the Symbolic Units We (May) Abstract from Them Krzysztof Kosecki: Metonymy in Polish Sign Language Nicole Gotzner: The Role of Language in Color Categorical Perception Tanja Osswald/Wiebke Petersen: A Formal Interpretation of Concept Types and Type Shifts Katarzyna Jaworska-Biskup: The Problem of Dyslexia in Learning English as a Foreign Language by a Polish Dyslexic Adult Kamila Ciepiela: The Evolving Prototype of a FL Teacher Regina Jokel: Rehabilitation of Language in Fluent Progressive Aphasia Alessio Plebe: A Neural Model of Adjective Acquisition Agnieszka Pokojska: Images of the Sea and the Desert in W.H. Auden s The Sea and the Mirror and its Polish Translation: a Cognitive Analysis Antonina Strilchuk: Linguistic and Cognitive Mechanisms of the Formation of Syntactic Constructions of Contemporary American Poetry Texts Joanna Studzi?ska: Translating Personification Across Gendered Languages. - This book contains discussions of a broad range of issues of the relation between language and cognition, inspired mainly by recent developments in Cognitive Linguistics. The individual texts discuss, from various perspectives, conceptual strategies, verbal memory, syntax, semantics, linguistic segmentation, non-verbal communication, linguistic categorization, language learning, speech disorders, as well as applications of Cognitive Linguistics to the study of literature. The volume is a fresh contribution to the growing body of research in Cognitive Linguistics and the study of various cognitive processes in language. (Verlagstext). ISBN 9783631618400 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Fadengehefteter Originalpappband.

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• Title: Cognitive Processes in Language. Reihe: Lodz Studies in Language - Band 25.
• Publisher: Frankfurt, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien: Lang
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: German
• ISBN 10: 3631618409
• ISBN 13: 9783631618400
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Weight: 550 grams
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This book contains discussions of a broad range of issues of the relation between language and cognition, inspired mainly by recent developments in Cognitive Linguistics. The individual texts discuss, from various perspectives, conceptual strategies, verbal memory, syntax, semantics, linguistic segmentation, non-verbal communication, linguistic categorization, language learning, speech disorders, as well as applications of Cognitive Linguistics to the study of literature. The volume is a fresh contribution to the growing body of research in Cognitive Linguistics and the study of various cognitive processes in language.

About the Author

Krzysztof Kosecki is an Associate Professor in the Chair of English and General Linguistics, University of Łódź, Poland. He is the author of On the Part-Whole Configuration and Multiple Construals of Salience within a Simple Lexeme (2005), Language, Time, and Biology: A Cognitive Perspective (2008), and editor of Perspectives on Metonymy (2007), published by Peter Lang. His research concentrates on theories of metaphor and metonymy, ethnic stereotypes, theory of translation, the language of legal texts, and cognitive aspects of signed languages.
Janusz Badio teaches English and linguistics in the Department of English, University of Łódź, Poland. His scholarly interests focus on cognitive grammar, production and processing of speech, and experimental methods in language research. He has participated in numerous conferences and published papers in Polish and foreign linguistic magazines. His current project concerns construal and linguistic coding of EFL narratives.