Textual choices in discourse : a view from cognitive linguistics /
In recent years, research in cognitive linguistics has expanded its interests to cover a variety of texts - spoken, written, or multimodal. Analytical tools such as conceptual metaphor, frame semantics, mental spaces and grammatical constructions have been productively applied in various discourse c...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2012.
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| Series: | Benjamins current topics ;
v. 40. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In recent years, research in cognitive linguistics has expanded its interests to cover a variety of texts - spoken, written, or multimodal. Analytical tools such as conceptual metaphor, frame semantics, mental spaces and grammatical constructions have been productively applied in various discourse contexts. In this volume, originally published as a special issue of English Text Construction 3:2 (2010), the contributors, a mix of established and emerging authors in the field, analyse broadcast and print journalism, argumentative scientific discourse, radio lectures on music, and the main literature. |
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| Item Description: | "The selection of papers presented here was originally published in 2010 as a special issue (3.2) of the journal English Text Construction." 7. Constructions in discourse context Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (204 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027273864 (electronic bk.) 9027273863 (electronic bk.) |