Ten lectures on language, culture and mind [Littérature, Langues et Religions] : cultural, developmental and evolutionary perspectives in cognitive linguistics / by Chris Sinha
Language: anglais.Publication: Leiden - Boston : Brill, Cop 2017.Description: 1 volume de XI-178 pages : Illustré en couleurs, couverture illustrée en couleurs ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9789004349049; 9004349049; 9789004349094.Series: Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics, 2468-4872Dewey: 401.9, 23Abstract: In this interdisciplinary collection of lectures, Chris Sinha presents an overview of topics ranging from language in children's play, through cultural conceptualizations of time, to philosophical and linguistic relativism. The intertwining of the evolutionary and individual time scales of human development is a key theme unifying the lectures, as is the fundamentally cultural nature of language and cognition. Familiar topics in cognitive linguistics, such as spatial semantics and conceptual blending, are addressed from these cultural, comparative and developmental perspectives. Chris Sinha also discusses the psychological roots of key concepts in cognitive linguistics, and sets out a biocultural approach to language evolution.Subject - Topical Name: Linguistique cognitive | Langage et culture| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due |
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| 401.9 BON Psychologie du langage | 401.9 CUD Comprendre la P.N.L. | 401.9 MAR Psycholinguistique cognitive | 401.9 SIN Ten lectures on language, culture and mind | 401.93 ROS Psychologie de la compréhension du langage | 402 أول دور الكلمة في اللغة | 402 بال مدخل إلى علم الدلالة |
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In this interdisciplinary collection of lectures, Chris Sinha presents an overview of topics ranging from language in children's play, through cultural conceptualizations of time, to philosophical and linguistic relativism. The intertwining of the evolutionary and individual time scales of human development is a key theme unifying the lectures, as is the fundamentally cultural nature of language and cognition. Familiar topics in cognitive linguistics, such as spatial semantics and conceptual blending, are addressed from these cultural, comparative and developmental perspectives. Chris Sinha also discusses the psychological roots of key concepts in cognitive linguistics, and sets out a biocultural approach to language evolution
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