Cultural, Psychological and Typological Issues in Cognitive Linguistics

Selected papers of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995

Editors

Masako K. Hiraga

| University of the Air, Chiba City, Japan

Chris Sinha

| University of Aarhus

Sherman Wilcox

| University of New Mexico

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Cognitive linguistics is nothing if not an interdisciplinary and comparative enterprise. This collection addresses both the implications OF and the implications FOR cognitive linguistics of psycholinguistic, computational, neuroscientific, cross-cultural and cross-linguistic research.

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 152] 1999. viii, 338 pp.

Publishing status: Available

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.152

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction Masako K. Hiraga, Chris Sinha and Sherman Wilcox
Part I: Cultural Patterns, language and cognition
Foxy chicks and Playboy bunnies: A case study in metaphorical lexicalization Caitlin Hines	9
The domain of ancestral spirits in Bantu noun classification Gary B. Palmer and Dorothea Neal Arin	25
DEFERENCE as DISTANCE: Metaphorical base of honorific verb construction in Japanese Masako K. Hiraga	47
Spatial conceptualization of time in Chinese Ning Yu	69
Part II: Psycholinguistic and Neurolinguistic approaches
An “intersubjective” method for cognitive-semantic research on polysemy: The case of get Jarno Raukko	87
Prepositional semantics and the fragile link between space and time Sally Rice, Dominiek Sandra and Mia Vanrespaille	107
Computability as a limiting cognitive constraint: Complexity concerns in metaphor comprehension about which cognitive linguists should be aware Tony Veale, Diarmuid O'Donoghue and Mark Keane	129
Metaphor vs. conflation in the acquisition of polysemy: The case of see Christopher R. Johnson	155
Acquisition of the Finnish conditional verb forms in formulaic utterances Anneli Kauppinen	171
Cognitive compositionality: An activation and evaluation hypothesis Hans Strohner and Gijsbert Stoet	195
Perceptual simulation in conceptual tasks Lawrence W. Barsalou, Karen Olseth Solomon and Ling-Ling Wu	209
Dynamic conceptualization and the substitution of nouns and verbs in aphasia M. Kimberly Kellogg	229
Neuroscientific evidence against Wierzbicka's analysis of the meanings of basic color terms David Kemmerer	249
Part III: Typological issues
Specification in grammar Tania Kuteva	269
The typology of 1st person marking and its cognitive background Johannes Helmbrecht	285
Emergent grammatical relations: Subjecthood in Kapampangan William C. Morris	299
The story of “break”: Cognitive categories of objects and the system of verbs Yoko Fujii	313
Index	333
List of Contributors	337

“[...] the present volume can be strongly recommended for its perceptive discussions [...].”

Verena Haser, Freiburg University in LANGUAGE 77:3 (2001)

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Subjects

Linguistics

Psycholinguistics

Cognition and language

Typology

BIC Subject: CF – Linguistics

BISAC Subject: LAN009000 – LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

U.S. Library of Congress Control Number: 99039724