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Verbs of mental states or activity constitute a subject of considerable interest to both Cognitive Linguistics and Linguistic Typology. They promise to open a w
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Although major cognitively based studies of SPACE and TIME in language have appeared in terms of “Frames of Reference”, these do not extend to a wide select
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The articles in this collection are centred around the question of what can be meant by assuming that change is a property of language. Either from general poin
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This book offers a distinct approach to the analysis of the multiple meanings of English modals, conjunctions, conditionals and perception verbs. Although such
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This book brings together research in cognitive linguistics and experimental psychology to construct a psychologically plausible account of grammar as a mental