Foundations of cognitive grammar, the: volume i: theoretical prerequisites

ISBN :
9780804712613
Date de publication :
1 juin 1987
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,0 x 3,7 cm
Poids :
905 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Introduces a fundamentally different conception of language structure and linguistic investigation. In contrast to current orthodoxy, the author argues that grammar is not autonomous with respect to semantics, but rather reduces to patterns for the structuring and symbolization of conceptual content.