Applying Cognitive Linguistics to Second Language Learning and Teaching
This is a revised and updated edition of a seminal text in the field of Cognitive Linguistics, written in an engaging and accessible style for a new generation of scholars and students. The author surveys and incorporates a wealth of more recent studies conducted in different areas since the book’s...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2023 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: ‘I see less of the surroundings. The story feels different’: Construal and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 3: More on Categories: Words, Morphemes, ‘Grammar Rules’, Phonological Features and Intonation Patterns as Radial Categories
- Chapter 4: More about Spinsters and their Cats: Encyclopaedic Knowledge and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 5: ‘Eyebrow heads’ and ‘yummy mummies’: Metaphor and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 6: ‘You’ll find Jane Austen in the basement’... or will you? Metonymy and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 7: What Have Bees, Macaque Monkeys and Humans Got in Common? Embodied Cognition, Gesture and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 8: ‘Loud suits’ and ‘sharp cheese’: Motivated Language, Iconicity and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 9: ‘Oscar sent Venice an elephant’: Construction Grammars and Second Language Learning
- Chapter 10: Conclusion