Language and ideology. Volume 1, Theoretical cognitive approaches /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2001.
Description:1 online resource (301 pages)
Language:English
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, 0304-0763 ; v. 204-205
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science ; v. 204-205.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11284898
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Other authors / contributors:Dirven, René.
Hawkins, Bruce Wayne, 1954-
Sandikcioglu, Esra.
ISBN:9789027299543
9027299544
9781556197307
1556197306
9789027237118
9027237115
128216368X
9781282163683
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:Together with its sister volume on Descriptive Cognitive Approaches, this volume explores the contribution which cognitive linguistics can make to the identification and analysis of overt and hidden ideologies. As a theory of language which sees language as the accumulation of the conventionalised conceptualisations of a given linguistic and/or cultural community or sub-group within it, cognitive linguistics is called upon to make its own inroads in the study of ideology. This volume offers theoretical approaches and first discusses the philosophical foundations of cognitive linguistics. The q.
Other form:Print version: Language and ideology. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2001 9789027237118
Table of Contents:
  • -1. Prelim pages
  • 0. Table of contents
  • 1. Incorporating Tensions
  • 2. Language and Ideology
  • 3. Pragmatism, Ideology and Embodiment
  • 4. Does Cognitive Linguistics Live up to its Name?
  • 5. Ideological Ground and Relevant Interpretation in a Cognitive Semantics
  • 6. Linguistic Dilemmas of Afrocentricity
  • 7. Age/Gender Morphemes Inherit the Biases of their Underlying Dimensions
  • 8. How Pervasive are Sexist Ideologies in Grammar?
  • 9. Cognitive Linguistics and the Marxist Approach to Ideology
  • 10. Linguistics and Ideology in 19th and 20th Century Studies of Language
  • 11. Cultural and Conceptual Relativism, Universalism and the Politics of Linguistics
  • 12. Index