Can I read Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Language Variation, Cultural Models, Social Systems (Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR], 39) on EtoBox?

Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Language Variation, Cultural Models, Social Systems (Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR], 39) by Kristiansen, Gitte (editor);Dirven, René (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Language Variation, Cultural Models, Social Systems (Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR], 39) about?

A union of Cognitive Linguistics and Sociolinguistics was bound to happen. Both proclaim a usage-based approach to language and aim to analyse actual language use in objective ways. Whereas Sociolinguistics is by nature on the outlook for language in its variety, CL can no longer afford to ignore social variation in language as it manifests itself in the usage data. Nor can it fail to adopt an empirical methodology that reflects variation as it actually occurs, beyond the limited knowledge of the individual observer. Conversely, while CL can only benefit from a heightened sensitivity to social. Read more... Content: Cognitive linguistics : rationale, methods and scope / Giite Kristiansen and René Dirven -- Part one. Theoretical aspects : semantic and lectal variation. Prototypes, stereotypes, and semantic norms / Dirk Geeraerts ; Style-shifting and shifting styles : a socio-cognitive approach to lectal variation / Gitte Kristiansen -- Part two. Usage-based variation research. Methodological issues in corpus-based cognitive linguistics / Kris Heylen, José Tummers, Dirk Geeraerts ; Channel and constructional meaning : a collostructional case study / Anatol Stefanowitsch and Stefan Th

Who reads Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Language Variation, Cultural Models, Social Systems (Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR], 39)?

Author

Kristiansen, Gitte (editor);Dirven, René (editor)

Publisher

De Gruyter De Gruyter Mouton

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9783110199154

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, Literary Fiction, Linguistics