Functional Approaches to Language, Culture, and Cognition : Papers in Honor of Sydney M. Lamb

Functional Approaches to Language, Culture, and Cognition : Papers in Honor of Sydney M. Lamb / [edited by] David G. Lockwood, Peter H. Fries, James E. Copeland.

This volume contains functional approaches to the description of language and culture, and language and cultural change. The approaches taken by the authors range from cognitive approaches including Stratificational grammar to more socially oriented ones including Systemic Functional linguistics. Th...

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Other Authors: Lamb, Sydney M., Lockwood, David G., Fries, Peter Howard, Copeland, James E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; [Great Britain] : Benjamins, ©2000.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 163.
Subjects:
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Cognitive grammar.
Historical linguistics.
Language and culture.
historical linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Cognitive grammar
Historical linguistics
Language and culture
Taalkunde.
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Table of Contents:
  • FUNCTIONAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND COGNITION; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Picture: Sidney M. Lamb at home; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Biographical Sketch of Sydney MacDonald Lamb; Published Works of Sydney M. Lamb; PART I: Functional Approaches to the Structure of Language: Theory and Practice; A. Cognitive Approaches: Theory; B. Related Approaches: Theory; C. Functional Language Description; PART II: Functional Approaches to the History of Language and Linguistics; A. Language Change: General Studies; B. Language Change: Lexicon and Culture.

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