Subject index
A
- abstract concepts
23, 24, 31, 44, 80, 102, 103
- abstract expressionism
89, 90
- abstract objects
46n7, 128, 132, 170
- abstract words
4, 7, 22, 23, 24, 31, 33, 56, 76, 102, 103, 104, 112, 113, 167
- abstraction by emergence
9, 163, 171
- abstraction by matching
9, 30, 73, 163, 171
- abstraction from memory10
- actual occasions
126, 134, 134n9, 135, 152
- affordance
32, 33, 77, 141, 149, 170, 173
- amodal representations
59, 70, 71, 99, 103
- analogy
2, 3, 28, 39, 40, 40n1, 51, 53, 75, 78, 92, 113, 121, 127, 131, 138, 139, 145, 145n20, 146, 147, 148, 150
- associations
3, 7, 10, 31, 50, 103, 135, 136, 141, 142, 143, 169, 171
- Athabaskan languages
24, 41, 45, 46, 47, 50
B
- basic emotions
85, 87, 88
- bifurcation of nature
131, 165
- blending
35, 37, 82, 83, 109, 135
- brain
1, 2, 3, 9, 11, 14, 19, 21n11, 35, 57, 60n3, 66, 67, 73, 74, 75, 82, 83, 92, 93, 94, 95, 95n1, 96, 97, 98, 101, 102, 107, 121, 131, 134, 135, 136, 140, 149, 152, 153, 154, 157, 158, 159, 161, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 171, 173, 174
- Broca’s area
14, 15, 98, 107, 150
C
- categorization
34, 146, 147
- causal efficacy
6, 70n9, 126, 136, 137, 137n12, 138, 140, 152
- cause and effect
56, 57, 125
- cognitive linguistics
4, 20, 23, 29, 33n3, 39, 40, 49, 50, 53, 58, 70, 79, 83, 113, 114, 130, 135, 145
- cognitive models
32, 33, 69, 87
- colour
73, 79, 84, 90, 99, 114, 124, 132, 139, 139n15
- communicative situation
8, 107
- complexity
18n8, 19, 23, 23n13, 24, 25, 33, 35, 36, 39, 102, 116, 117, 164, 165, 168, 173
- compositionality
35, 36, 37, 37n5
- computational mind
154, 156
- computer simulations
15, 95
- conceptual feelings
135, 171
- conceptual structure
29, 36, 54, 76, 154, 161, 170
- concrescence
126, 134, 134n9, 135, 136, 137, 144, 144n19
- connectionism
5, 15, 66, 80, 95, 96, 97, 99, 104, 114, 120
- consciousness
6, 57, 83, 97, 130n6, 135, 137, 139, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 162, 167, 170, 171
- context
4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 23, 25, 32, 35, 36n4, 37, 38, 39, 40, 48, 49, 50, 51, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 66, 68, 70, 77, 79, 95, 99, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 113, 114, 126, 127, 128, 133, 136, 139, 142, 143, 144, 145, 147, 148, 149, 150, 158, 160, 162, 169, 170, 171, 171n6
- Contextual Symmetry hypothesis
106, 141n16
- convergence zones
35, 98, 99, 102, 105n3, 108, 167
- core consciousness
157, 158
- core meaning
36n4, 50, 104
- counterfactual statements83
- cultural artefacts
6, 131, 163, 164, 171
- cultural context
39, 48, 49, 50, 126
D
- Danish
11, 12n6, 27, 41, 42, 43, 44n2, 45
- declarative memory
66, 68, 87
- definition of abstraction
1, 29, 171
- diagrams
18, 28, 74, 104, 105, 140, 141, 142
- digital computer
2, 140, 153
- distributed conceptual networks98
- double articulation
9, 30
- dreaming
81, 82, 83, 84, 124
E
- effective complexity
164, 165
- embodied abstraction
35, 70, 99
- embodiment
30, 31, 35, 39, 70, 103, 135, 137, 168
- emergence
9, 30, 149, 152, 154, 160, 163, 171
- emergent property
101, 121n5, 135, 139, 155
- emotion
5, 6, 31, 46, 67, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 99, 103, 106, 171
- entropy
6, 7, 164, 165, 166, 167, 174
- episodic memory
66, 69, 143, 171
- Eskimo-Aleut
39, 41, 50, 85, 118
- eternal object
131, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144, 144n19
- event structure
56, 60, 65
- evolution
6, 76, 88, 125, 149, 152, 153, 159, 161, 162, 164, 167, 171, 173
- existential quantifier133
F
- family resemblance
36n4, 82, 103, 145, 148
- Force Dynamics
31, 51, 130
- formal semantics
128, 132, 133
- forms of definiteness
125, 131, 144, 168, 170
- frames
4, 32, 33, 37, 48, 49, 50, 80, 100, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109
- frames of reference
11, 12
- Functional Grammar
20, 24
G
- generalization
3, 62, 71, 79, 158, 161
- generative linguistics
4, 16, 19, 97
- gestalt
8n1, 75, 113, 125
- grammaticalization
172, 173
- granularity
30, 64, 91, 142, 168
- great apes
150, 151, 159, 161
H
- hierarchical organization
5, 18, 74, 98, 154, 166
- hippocampus
67, 67n7, 69, 75
I
- image schemas
4, 29, 36, 37, 38, 39, 58, 76, 80, 81, 85, 106, 130, 135, 150, 152, 168, 171
- imagination
2, 3, 5, 37, 73, 81, 83, 84, 92, 140, 151, 152, 153, 158, 160
- ingression
131, 135, 142, 152
- innateness
4, 16, 38, 114
- inner speech
58, 63, 77, 119
- intellectual feelings
135, 136
- intention
8, 22, 57, 83, 99, 107, 172
- Intermediate Level theory
6, 153, 154, 156, 170
- intuitive judgment
136, 152
L
- language acquisition
111, 120, 121, 146
- language-specific
35, 39, 41, 48, 49, 68, 111, 116
- left hemisphere
14, 67, 93, 98, 102, 104, 105, 107
- lexical concepts
32, 33, 33n2, 34, 35, 69, 104
- linguistic processing
97, 98, 101n2
- logic
124, 126, 128, 129, 130, 130n6, 132, 132n7, 145n20, 156, 163
M
- macro-functional
33, 104, 106, 108
- mapping
2, 15, 55, 67n7, 79, 98, 111, 114, 118
- mathematical abstraction
5, 90, 128, 132
- mathematical formula
90, 133
- mediatory column
104, 140, 142, 145
- memory
1, 5, 10, 14, 15, 21n11, 30, 32, 35, 44n3, 53, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 66, 67, 67n7, 68, 69, 70, 71, 71n10, 73, 74, 75, 80, 81, 82, 84, 87, 88, 93, 94, 96, 97, 99, 101, 101n2, 102, 104, 107, 109, 114, 120, 137, 139, 139n15, 141, 142, 143, 150, 152, 153, 154, 155, 155n2, 156, 157, 158, 160, 165, 166, 167, 169, 171, 173
- mental lexicon
2, 6, 14, 36, 49, 66, 67, 68, 69, 69n8, 76, 102, 140
- mental model
10, 11, 60, 61, 61n4, 62, 64, 65, 66, 92, 107, 108, 109
- metaphor
4, 23, 24, 30, 37, 38, 39, 40, 40n1, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 45n4, 46n7, 47, 48, 50, 51, 53, 113, 143n17, 145, 146, 150
- metonymy
22, 23, 39, 44, 45, 47, 89
- module
19, 19n9, 37, 76, 80, 96, 97, 112
- morphemes
9, 21, 30, 55, 113, 117, 118, 142, 146
- multimodal representations
32, 76, 99, 100, 102, 103, 168
- music
5, 76, 89, 92, 93, 94, 145n20, 154, 171
N
- narrative
5, 53, 55, 60, 62, 66, 81, 89, 106, 158
- Natural Semantic Metalanguage
24, 87
- neural assemblies
3, 74, 95, 99, 101, 104, 166
- neural networks
5, 15, 68, 83, 169
- neurons
15, 80, 83, 95, 97, 99, 101, 105n3, 131, 149, 150, 151, 153
- nexus
22, 61n5, 135, 136, 136n11, 137n12, 138, 141, 144, 144n18, 152, 158, 170, 172
- non-linear cortical dynamics101
O
- ordinary language philosophy127
P
- pattern recognition
3, 169
- perceptual symbols
24, 61, 65, 70, 79, 80, 152, 157
- phenomenology
81, 125, 127, 155
- philosophy of organism
125, 131, 134
- phonemes
4, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 68, 107, 111, 141, 142, 161
- phonological context
8, 9, 107, 108
- phrase structure rules
17, 20
- phylogenetic development167
- Planck’s constant
131, 133
- Platonic world
90, 130, 163
- Polar Eskimo
22, 25, 43, 44
- polysynthetic languages
54, 116, 117, 118n4, 119
- practical abstractions
94, 130, 133, 163
- prediction
2, 2n1, 93, 100, 107, 124, 173
- prehension
134, 135, 136, 137, 139, 144n18, 152, 155, 156, 166, 173
- presentational immediacy
2, 6, 136, 137, 137n12, 138, 140, 153
- Principles and Parameters
16, 120
- problem-solving
6, 19n9, 125, 158, 159, 162, 164
- procedural memory
66, 67, 68, 87
- projection
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 18, 29, 34, 73, 74, 76, 81, 82, 84, 93, 140, 143, 169, 170, 173
- proposition
20, 58, 60, 65, 66, 83, 108, 129, 132, 132n7, 135, 136, 144n18
- prototype
10, 34, 86, 114, 115, 131, 139, 146
- psycholinguistic models
4, 10, 14
- psychological predicate
58, 136n11
Q
- qualia
124, 124n2, 134, 139, 155, 163, 172
R
- rationality
77, 78, 150, 151, 152, 157, 162
- realist
123, 131, 159n3, 169, 170
- recursivity
79, 118, 130, 162, 172
- reference
3, 7, 11, 12, 21, 30, 60, 79, 118, 126, 128, 132, 137, 137n12, 138, 140, 152, 153, 166
- reservoir model
101, 109, 153
- right hemisphere
14, 60n3, 73, 93, 98, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 157
S
- scenarios
1, 4, 30, 33, 49, 50, 68, 87, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 143, 144
- Second Law of Thermodynamics
164, 165, 174
- semantic memory
32, 35, 70, 97, 104, 167
- semantic primitives
34, 36, 37, 106
- semantics
14, 20, 21, 33, 49, 50, 54, 56, 59, 70, 102, 104, 114, 118, 128, 130, 132, 132n7, 133, 154, 167, 168
- short-term memory
15, 69, 154
- sign language
11, 25, 27, 58, 87, 145, 171
- signs
18, 27, 40, 58, 87, 128, 145, 161
- similarity
3, 6, 51, 119, 138, 145, 146, 147, 148, 169
- simplification
15, 19, 37, 75, 90, 92, 99, 117, 139
- simulation
32, 56, 61n4, 70, 80, 109, 141
- situation types
10, 34, 55, 91, 151
- social scenarios
1, 30, 109
- speech acts
4, 12, 23, 115
- subjective form
134, 135, 139, 148, 155, 163, 171
- symbolic reference
137, 137n12, 138, 140, 153, 166
- syntactic structure
11, 14
T
- theory of mind
87, 112, 150, 171
- third order entities
58, 59, 132
- tools
78, 106, 129, 131, 151, 161, 162
- transformational grammar
16, 17, 20
- transmutation
1, 6, 137, 138, 138n13, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 155, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173
U
- Universal Grammar
37, 120, 160
- universals
4, 6, 16, 48, 123, 124, 125, 127, 133, 171
- usage-based
30, 38, 111, 121, 147
V
- visual abstraction
73, 76, 171
- visuo-motor coordination73
W
- West Greenlandic
21, 41, 42, 43, 44, 49, 54, 57, 59, 118, 120, 146
- word recognition
14, 15, 95
- working memory
21n11, 69, 70, 87, 99, 120, 160
- World
3, 6, 131, 158, 163, 171, 172