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From Etymology to Pragmatics: Metaphorical and Cultural Aspects of Semantic Stucture

From Etymology to Pragmatics: Metaphorical and Cultural Aspects of Semantic Stucture more books like this

by Eve E Sweetser

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This book offers a distinct approach to the analysis of the multiple meanings of English modals, conjunctions, conditionals and perception verbs. Although such ambiguities cannot easily be accounted for by feature-analyses of word meaning, Eve Sweetser's argument shows that they can be analysed both readily and systematically. Meaning ...

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Mental Spaces in Grammar: Conditional Constructions

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by Barbara Dancygier, Eve Sweetser

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Conditional constructions have long fascinated linguists, grammarians and philosophers. In this pioneering new study, Barbara Dancygier and Eve Sweetser offer a new descriptive framework for the study of conditionality, broadening the range of richly described conditional constructions. They explore theoretical issues such as the mental-space ...

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Spaces, Worlds, and Grammar

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by Gilles Fauconnier (Editor), Eve E Sweetser (Editor), Eve Sweerser (Editor)

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In the mental-spaces framework developed by Gilles Fauconnier in the mid-1980s, the mind creates multiple cognitive "spaces" to mediate its understanding of relations and activities in the world, and to engage in creative thought. These 12 original papers extend the mental-spaces framework and demonstrate its utility in solving deep problems in ...

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