Ball, Dr. Jerry T.,
It is taken as axiomatic that grammar encodes meaning. Two key dimensions of meaning that get grammatically encoded are referential meaning and relational meaning. The key claim is that, in English, t...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/4351/1/bi%2Dpolar_theory.pdf
Turewicz, prof. Kamila,
Poly - semantic nature of prepositions has been discussed in linguistic literature and confirmed by language data. In the majority of research within cognitive linguistics prepositions have been appro...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/4384/2/UNDERSTANDING_PREPOSITIONS.doc
Saba, Walid,
In this note we suggest that difficulties encountered in natural language semantics are, for the most part, due to the use of mere symbol manipulation systems that are devoid of any content. In such s...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5876/1/Saba_2007_OFS.pdf
Karmakar, Samir,
The basic intention of this article is to show how the cognitive semantics inherits its ancestry from the Cartesian foundation. The emergence of the cognitive semantics is envisaged here as an integra...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5450/1/skase.pdf
Karmakar, Samir,
A learning theory should try to answer the following questions. What does it mean to learn? How is something learnt? How is the learnt information stored, processed and ultimately translated into the ...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5451/1/compositionality.pdf
Karmakar, Samir,
Preparing a multi-purpose lexicon requires a systematic analysis of inter-conceptual relations. These relations are of two types, namely (i) syntactic and (ii) semantic, which can further be decompose...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5455/1/lril%2D07%2Dfull_paper_samir_karmakar.pdf
Plant, Dr John S,
In the past few years, DNA testing has begun to contribute to our understanding. It is currently emerging more clearly which surnames are multi-origin, originating with many different forefathers, and...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5457/1/nomina_eprint.pdf
Plant, Dr John S,
In the past few years, DNA testing has begun to contribute to our understanding. It is currently emerging more clearly which surnames are multi-origin, originating with many different forefathers, and...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5462/1/nomina_eprint.pdf
Unger, Christoph,
This paper looks at three sets of data, two from Behdini-Kurdish and one from Estonian, where a metarepresentational use analysis enhances the linguistic analysis of certain linguistic forms. The aspe...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5464/1/estbhd_metarep.pdf
Unger, Christoph,
Lexical pragmatics starts from the assumption that the meaning communicated by a word is underdetermined by its semantics, and lexical pragmatists usually study the processes involved in bridging the ...
complete descriptionhttp://cogprints.org/5465/1/lexprag_pre_post_04a.pdf