Ten lectures on language, culture and mind [Littérature, Langues et Religions] : cultural, developmental and evolutionary perspectives in cognitive linguistics / by Chris Sinha
Langue : 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.Collection: Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics, 2468-4872Dewey : 401.9, 23Résumé : 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.Sujet - Nom commun: Linguistique cognitive | Langage et cultureType de document | Site actuel | Cote | Statut | Notes | Date de retour prévue |
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Livre | Bibliothèque Universitaire Mohamed Sekkat 3ème étage | 401.9 SIN (Parcourir l'étagère) | Disponible | New 2020 |
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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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