Applying Cognitive Linguistics

Figurative language in use, constructions and typology

Special issue of Review of Cognitive Linguistics 14:1 (2016)

Editors

Ana M. Piquer-Píriz | University of Extremadura

Rafael Alejo-González | University of Extremadura

[Review of Cognitive Linguistics, 14:1] 2016. vi, 245 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/rcl.14.1

Table of Contents

Applying Cognitive Linguistics: Identifying some current research foci (figurative language in use, constructions and typology) Ana M. Piquer-Píriz and Rafael Alejo-González	1–20
I. Figurative language in use
Overt and covert uses of metaphor in the academic mentoring in English of Spanish undergraduate students at five European universities Fiona MacArthur	23–50
The interpretation of metonymy by Japanese learners of English Jeannette Littlemore, Satomi Arizono and Alice May	51–72
Methodological triangulation in the study of emotion: The case of ‘anger’ in three language groups Anna Ogarkova, Cristina Maria Soriano Salinas and Anna Gladkova	73–101
II. Constructing meaning in language (L1 and L2 acquisition)
On-line processing of verb-argument constructions: Visual recognition threshold and naming latency Nick C. Ellis	105–135
The role of force dynamics and intentionality in the reconstruction of L2 verb meanings: A Danish-Spanish bidirectional study Iraide Ibarretxe-Antuñano, Teresa Cadierno and Alberto Hijazo-Gascón	136–160
Cross-linguistic influence in the interpretation of boundary crossing events in L2 acquisition Rosa Alonso Alonso	161–182
III. Typology
Thinking for translating and intra-typological variation in satellite-framed languages Wojciech Lewandowski and Jaume Mateu	185–208
Showing versus telling: Representing speech events in English and Spanish Rosario Caballero	209–233
Book review
Review of Boas & Gonzálvez-García (2014): Romance perspectives on Construction Grammar Reviewed by Gaëtanelle Gilquin	235–245

Subjects

Linguistics

Cognition and language

Cognitive linguistics

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General