This paper focuses on the interface of lexis and grammar and provides corpus evidence for
the inseparability of two areas that have traditionally been kept apart, both in language …

Statistics lies at the heart of scientific investigation. It helps the researcher to formulate and
test theoretical hypotheses, making generalizations about a population of interest based on …

This unique work analyzes the crisis in modern society, building on the ideas of the Frankfurt
School thinkers. Emphasizing social evolution and learning processes, it argues that crisis is …

All living beings try to save effort, and humans are no exception. This groundbreaking book
shows how we save time and energy during communication by unconsciously making …

Probably the four most important books I ever read during the preparation of this dissertation
were Against Method (Feyerabend 1993), The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Kuhn …

The study of polysemy has a venerable tradition in Cognitive Linguistics. 1 Since the
pioneering of work of Dirven (1981), Radden (1981), Brugman (1983), Lindner (1983), and …

Traditionell sind Paradigmen vor allem Gegenstand der Morphologie. Als allgemeines
Beschreibungskonzept lassen sie sich jedoch auf Grammatikbeschreibung im Allgemeinen …

The linguistic typology of motion event encoding is one of the central topics in Cognitive
Linguistics. A vast body of typological, contrastive, and psycholinguistic research has shown …

The present chapter deals with the problem of the construction of meaning of figuratively
used personal names in the basic constructional schema Det+ Xpersonal name+ of Y. After …

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