The Ethnolinguistic School of Lublin and Anglo-American cognitive linguistics
Aspects of Cognitive Ethnolinguistics - Jerzy Bartmiński
Jörg Zinken [+ ]
University of Portsmouth
Jörg Zinken is Senior Lecturer of Psychology of Communication and coordinator of the Language, Culture and Mind Research Group at the University of Portsmouth. His research interests cover topics from the interface between anthropological and cognitive linguistics, including universals and variation in multifunctionality patterns, contextual models of metaphor, and the semantics of prosody and syntax.
Description
This chapter describes the overall aim of the book, the context, as well as the emphasis of each chapter.It refers to the cognitive-linguistic approach to the study of language in its cultural context, which the author, Jerzy Bartmiński, had developed.