Title description This monograph studies cognitive operations on cognitive models across
levels and domains of meaning construction. It explores in what way the same set of …

This paper presents a novel approach to constructing multilingual lexical databases using
semantic frames. Starting with the conceptual information contained in the English FrameNet …

essential reference work to cognitive linguistics. It encompasses a wide range of
perspectives and approaches, covering all the key areas of cognitive linguistics and drawing …

What do speakers of a language have to know, and what can they'figure out'on the basis of
that knowledge, in order for them to use their language successfully? This is the question at …

The present book is a broad-ranging account of figures of speech and their relations carried
out in full compliance with the main theoretical assumptions of Cognitive Linguistics …

This paper offers an alternative analysis of Goldberg's (1995) account of communication
verbs appearing in the ditransitive construction. Based on a more finely-grained frame …

This chapter argues against a view according to which pragmatics, as opposed to
semantics, is completely outside grammar. It suggests that, on the contrary, speakers …

The aim of this volume is to determine to what degree grammatical constructions can be
employed for cross-linguistic analysis. 1 A cursory review of the Construction Grammar …

This chapter provides an overview of the theory of Construction Grammar and its
corresponding sister theory Frame Semantics, both developed at the University of California …

A central idea in Construction Grammar is that there is no strict division between the lexicon
and syntax (Fillmore et al. 1988; Jurafsky 1992; Goldberg 1995). It has been argued that …