Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Cognitive English Grammar (Cognitive Linguistics in Practice)
Gunter Radden
€ 38.12
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Cognitive English Grammar (Cognitive Linguistics in Practice)
Paperback. .
Cognitive English Grammar is designed to be used as a textbook in courses of English and general linguistics. It introduces the reader to cognitive linguistic theory and shows that Cognitive Grammar helps us to gain a better understanding of the grammar of English. The notions of motivation and meaningfulness are central to the approach adopted in the book. In four major parts comprising 12 chapters, Cognitive English Grammar integrates recent cognitive approaches into one coherent model, allowing the analysis of the most central constructions of English. Part I presents the cognitive framework: conceptual and linguistic categories, their combination in situations, ... Read more
Cognitive English Grammar is designed to be used as a textbook in courses of English and general linguistics. It introduces the reader to cognitive linguistic theory and shows that Cognitive Grammar helps us to gain a better understanding of the grammar of English. The notions of motivation and meaningfulness are central to the approach adopted in the book. In four major parts comprising 12 chapters, Cognitive English Grammar integrates recent cognitive approaches into one coherent model, allowing the analysis of the most central constructions of English. Part I presents the cognitive framework: conceptual and linguistic categories, their combination in situations, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027219046
SKU
V9789027219046
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
Reviews for Cognitive English Grammar (Cognitive Linguistics in Practice)