Words and Other Wonders ：Papers on Lexical and Semantic Topics ( Cognitive Linguistics Research CLR )

Publication subTitle ：Papers on Lexical and Semantic Topics

Publication series ：Cognitive Linguistics Research CLR

Author： Dirk Geeraerts  

Publisher： De Gruyter Mouton‎

Publication year： 2006

E-ISBN: 9783110219128

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9783110190427

Subject： H03 semantics, pragmatics, lexicology, and semantics

Keyword： Cognitive Linguistics,semantics,lexicology,lexicography,Cognitive Linguistics semantics lexicology lexicography

Language： ENG

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Description

The volume brings together seventeen previously published articles on lexical and semantic topics by one of the most influential authors in cognitive linguistic lexicology. Spanning the period from the late 1980s to recent years, the collection features a number of papers that may be considered classics. The book serves as an excellent introduction to the field.

Key Features:

  • Excellent introduction to the field
  • Includes papers from the late 1980s to recent years that may be considered as classics

Chapter

Frontmatter

pp.：  1 – 1

Table of contents

pp.：  1 – 7

Publication sources

pp.：  7 – 9

Chapter 1. Prospects and problems of prototype theory

pp.：  9 – 13

Chapter 2. Where does prototypicality come from?

pp.：  13 – 37

Chapter 3. The semantic structure of Dutch over

pp.：  37 – 58

Chapter 4. Salience phenomena in the lexicon. A typology

pp.：  58 – 84

Chapter 5. Vagueness's puzzles, polysemy's vagaries

pp.：  84 – 109

Chapter 6. Classical definability and the monosemic bias

pp.：  109 – 159

Chapter 7. The semantic structure of the indirect object in Dutch

pp.：  159 – 185

Chapter 8. The interaction of metaphor and metonymy in composite expressions

pp.：  185 – 208

Chapter 9. Looking back at anger. Cultural traditions and metaphorical patterns

pp.：  208 – 237

Chapter 10. Beer and semantics

pp.：  237 – 262

Chapter 11. Cultural models of linguistic standardization

pp.：  262 – 282

Chapter 12. Caught in a web of irony: Job and his embarassed God

pp.：  282 – 317

Chapter 13. The lexicographical treatment of prototypical polysemy

pp.：  317 – 337

Chapter 14. The definitional practice of dictionaries and the cognitive semantic conception of polysemy

pp.：  337 – 355

Chapter 15. Cognitive grammar and the history of lexical semantics

pp.：  355 – 377

Chapter 16. The theoretical and descriptive development of lexical semantics

pp.：  377 – 408

Chapter 17. Idealist and empiricist tendencies in cognitive semantics

pp.：  408 – 426

Backmatter

pp.：  426 – 455

LastPages

pp.：  455 – 505

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