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The findings of cognitive linguistics demonstrate the thoroughly embodied grounding of
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Abstract concepts are often embodied through metaphor. For example, we talk about moving
through time in metaphorical terms, as if we were moving through space, allowing us to'look …

The paper explores the phenomenon of metaphors that occur in close textual adjacency, ie
as metaphor clusters, but do not share a similar cognitive basis. Clusters frequently mix …

Since the late 1950s, a number of once distinct areas in psychology and philosophy have
gradually gathered under what might be called a cognitive umbrella or canopy. After …

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 …

In this paper we describe the cognitive model that governs the forms and uses of the cyclic
gesture, recurrent in a corpus of spontaneous German conversations. The gesture shows a …