Language &Cognition – all Bücher

Nikola A Kompa,
Language, Cognition, and the Way We Think

A systematic treatment of the ways in which the historical development of human language has changed our cognition.

lieferbar ab 19.3.2026.

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Context Dependence in Language, Action, and Cognition

The phenomenon of context dependence is so multifaceted that it is tempting to classify it as hetergenous. It is especially evident in the case of the difference between context dependence as understood i…

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Robert Weekly
Critical Language Awareness and Teacher Cognition in ELT

The book argues for the incorporation of Critical Language Awareness (CLA) in English language teaching and more broadly within mainstream education.The conception of CLA draws together significant areas …

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Samuel D. Taylor,
Concepts and the Appeal to Cognitive Science

This book evaluates whether or not we can decide on the best theory of concepts by appealing to the explanatory results of cognitive science. It undertakes an in-depth analysis of different theories of co…

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Signed Language and Gesture Research in Cognitive Linguistics

This volume brings together research in the field of cognitive linguistics that focuses on critical topics and current studies of signed language, theories of iconicity, and gesture. Authors' contribution…

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Applying Cognitive Linguistics in the English Language Classroom

This book promotes greater interest in cognitive linguistics (CL) among English language teaching (ELT) practitioners, while offering researchers a more direct line toward shaping pedagogy. The book prese…

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Applying Cognitive Linguistics in the English Language Classroom

This book promotes greater interest in cognitive linguistics (CL) among English language teaching (ELT) practitioners, while offering researchers a more direct line toward shaping pedagogy. The book prese…

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Rhythms of Speech and Language

This book showcases the current state of the art of research on rhythm in speech and language. Decades of study have revealed that bodily rhythms are crucial for producing and understanding speech and lan…

lieferbar ab 31.1.2026.

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Rhythms of Speech and Language

This book showcases the current state of the art of research on rhythm in speech and language. Decades of study have revealed that bodily rhythms are crucial for producing and understanding speech and lan…

lieferbar ab 31.1.2026.

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Neil Cohn, Joost Schilperoord
A Multimodal Language Faculty

Natural human communication is multimodal. We pair speech with gestures, and combine writing with pictures from online messaging to comics to advertising. This richness of human communication remains unad…

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Michele I. Feist, Sarah E. Duffy
Time, Metaphor, and Language

Across languages, time tends to be understood in terms of space. For instance, we might think of time as an unstoppable train heading towards us when we hear 'holidays are coming', or we might imagine tim…

lieferbar ab 26.2.2026.

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Alejandro Sobrino
On Recursion and Its Varieties

This book discusses linguistic recursion as a transversal property that runs through different fields, including language, computer science, mathematics, architecture, music, and art. Linguistic recursion…

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Alison Stewart
Language Teacher Recognition

This book presents the career narratives of an under-researched group of teachers: immigrant Filipino teachers of English working mainly with young and very young learners in Japan. It provides a nuanced …

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Armin W Schulz
It's Only Human

Armin W. Schulz explores what makes human cognition distinct, suggesting that the evolution of our cognition is built on a feedback loop of innate representations, forms of cultural learning, and technolo…

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Aldo Bottino
Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in the Odyssey to better understand the architecture of the epic and its causation. Aldo Bottino combines cognitive scie…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Lying

Lying is a familiar and morally important phenomenon. No matter if it is in election battles, in personal relationships or in the form of fake news - lying affects us almost every day. Showcasing cutting-…

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Olga Fischer, Kimi Akita, Pamela Perniss
The Oxford Handbook of Iconicity in Language

This volume offers a comprehensive guide to the role that iconicity - resemblance between form and meaning - plays in all modes of languages, on all levels of language, and in all aspects of language. It …

lieferbar ab 16.4.2026.

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Neil Cohn
Speaking in Pictures

By showing that the way we speak, draw, and gesture all share common cognitive organizing principles, this book heralds a new paradigm of language, drawing, and communication, all accessibly presented as …

lieferbar ab 19.2.2026.

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Neil Cohn
Speaking in Pictures

By showing that the way we speak, draw, and gesture all share common cognitive organizing principles, this book heralds a new paradigm of language, drawing, and communication, all accessibly presented as …

lieferbar ab 19.2.2026.

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Caleb Everett
A Myriad of Tongues

Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals of human perception are culturally encoded by the words and sentences we use. The experience of time, spac…

lieferbar ab 7.4.2026.

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