Language Structure, Discourse and the Access to Consciousness.

The focus of this collective volume is on the mutual determination of language structure, discourse patterns and the accessibility to consciousness of mental contents of different types of organization and complexity. The contributions address the following problems, among others: the history of the...

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Main Author: Stamenov, Maxim I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The 'Conscious and Unconscious Mind' in the Theoretical Discourse of Modern Linguistics; Consciousness, Construal, and Subjectivity; Language in Time: Lexical and structural ambiguity resolution; Cognitive Complexity and Control: A theory of the development of deliberate reasoning and intentional action; Discourse in Dementia: Consideration of consciousness; Cognitive Context Models and Discourse; Language and an Epistemology of Dialogism; Adverbial Theories of Consciousness.