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To what extent is conceptualisation based on linguistic representation? And to what extent is it variable across cultures, communities or even individuals? Of c
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Categories: Psychology
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The relationship between language and conceptualization remains one of the major puzzles in language research. This monograph addresses this issue by means of a
Grammar and Conceptualization
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Grammar and Conceptualization documents some major developments in the theory of cognitive grammar during the last decade. By further articulating the framework
Body Part Terms in Conceptualization and Language Usage
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The volume focuses on body part terms as the vehicle of embodied cognition and conceptualization. It explores the relationship between universal embodiment, lan
Conceptualizations of Time
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As time cannot be observed directly, it must be analyzed in terms of mental categories, which manifest themselves on various linguistic levels. In this interdis