COGNITIVE GRAMMAR: THE STATE OF THE ART AND RELATED ISSUES: AN INTERVIEW WITH RONALD LANGACKER

COGNITIVE GRAMMAR THE STATE OF THE ART AND RELATED ISSUES: AN INTERVIEW WITH RONALD LANGACKER

In this interview with the founder of cognitive grammar as a model of description the following major issues have been raised and discussed: (i) relations between models of cognitive linguistics: cognitive grammar vs. construction grammar; (ii) the nature of lexical representation: the scope of word...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Acta linguistica Hungarica Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 341 - 366
Main Author: ANDOR, JÓZSEF
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Akadémiai Kiadó 01-01-2005
Subjects:
Adjectives
Cognitive linguistics
Cognitive models
Dictionaries
Grammatical constructions
Language
Semantics
Verbs
Words
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:In this interview with the founder of cognitive grammar as a model of description the following major issues have been raised and discussed: (i) relations between models of cognitive linguistics: cognitive grammar vs. construction grammar; (ii) the nature of lexical representation: the scope of wordhood vs. expressions; (iii) the nature and role of domains vs. types of conceptual structure such as scenes, frames, and scripts; (iv) the status and scope of active zones in linguistic description; (v) the nature of economy in linguistic representation at various levels—lexical semantic vs. lexical pragmatic issues; (vi) the treatment of part of speech relatedness in cognitive grammar, with special emphasis on the status of adjectives; (vii) the notion of linguistic modularity.
ISSN:1216-8076
1588-2624