Description |
xii, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. On sentence accent in information -- 2. Conceptual integration in counterfactuals -- 3. Sequencing mental spaces in an ASL narrative -- Semantic Principles of Predication -- 4. From hypothetical to factual and beyond: 5. Refutational si- clauses in Spanish conversation -- 6. Meaning and context: German Aber and Sondern -- 7. A non-syntactic account of some asymmetries in the double object construction -- 8. Viewpoint shifts in narrative -- 9. Psycholinguistic studies of entrenchment -- 9. Prototype theory and covert gender in Turkish -- 10. An AI system for metaphorical reasoning about mental states in discourse -- 11. The conceptual basis of number marking in Brazilian Portuguese -- Metaphoric gestures and some of their relations to verbal metaphoric expressions -- Principles of conceptual integration -- Reference frames: an application to imparfait -- Bound spaces, Starting points, and settings -- Space and time in the semantics of the Finnish case system -- Locating linguistic variation in semantic templates -- The distribution of generic objects: Lexical semantics vs. pragmatics -- On subjectification and grammaticization -- Conceptual metaphor in mathematics -- The relation between grammaticalization and event structure metaphor: Evidence from Uighur auxiliation -- Blending and other conceptual operations in the interpretation of mathematical proofs -- Three grammaticalization paths for the development of person verbal agreement in Hebrew -- The pragmatics of precision: geometric and non-geometric periphrastic progressives in modern English -- The 'conduit metaphor' revisited: a reassessment of metaphors for Communication -- Conceptual dependency and the clausal structure of discourse |
Notes |
Based on papers presented at the 2nd Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language Conference, which was held Apr. 1996, University at Buffalo |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Discourse analysis -- Psychological aspects.
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Metaphor.
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Psycholinguistics.
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Semantics.
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Author |
Koenig, Jean-Pierre.
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Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language Conference (2nd : 1996 : University at Buffalo)
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LC no. |
98024184 |
ISBN |
1575861143 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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1575861151 (alk. paper) |
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