Advances in cognitive sociolinguistics / edited by Dirk Geeraerts, Gitte Kristiansen, Yves Peirsman.

Advances in Cognitive Sociolinguistics brings together ten studies into the social and conceptual aspects of language-internal variation. The volume covers three main areas where Cognitive Linguistics and sociolinguistics meet: lexical and lexical-semantic variation, constructional variation, and re...

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Other Authors: Geeraerts, Dirk, 1955-, Kristiansen, Gitte, 1966-, Peirsman, Yves
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Mouton de Gruyter, 2010.
Series:Cognitive linguistics research ; 45.
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Summary:Advances in Cognitive Sociolinguistics brings together ten studies into the social and conceptual aspects of language-internal variation. The volume covers three main areas where Cognitive Linguistics and sociolinguistics meet: lexical and lexical-semantic variation, constructional variation, and research on lectal attitudes and acquisition. All ten contributions rely on a firm empirical basis in the form of advanced corpus-based techniques and/or experimental methods and survey-based research. They illustrate how Cognitive Sociolinguistics studies both the variation of meaning, and the meanin.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 321 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110226461
3110226464
9783110226454
3110226456
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.