- These lectures discuss cognitive modelling in language-based meaning construction.
- It puts forward a unified analytical framework for several linguistic phenomena, including different types of constructions, traditional implicature and speech acts, and figures of speech like metaphor, metonymy, hyperbole, and irony.
- Ronald Langacker, Ph.D. (1966), University of Illinois, was Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, San Diego, until his retirement in 2003.
- He has published extensively in cognitive linguists and formulated the theory known as Cognitive Grammar.
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