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Advances in Cultural Linguistics

This groundbreaking collection represents the broad scope of cutting-edge research in Cultural Linguistics, a burgeoning field of interdisciplinary inquiry into the relationships between language and cultural cognition. The materials surveyed in its chapters demonstrate how cultural conceptualisatio...

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Other Authors: Sharifian, Farzad. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Cultural Linguistics,
Subjects:
Sociology.
Cognitive psychology.
Comparative linguistics.
Sociolinguistics.
Psycholinguistics.
Knowledge - Discourse.
Sociological Theory.
Cognitive Psychology.
Comparative Linguistics.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4056-6
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Cultural Linguistics: The state of the art (Farzad Sharifian)
  • Chapter 2. Cultural Conceptualisations in Humorous Discourse in English and Serbian (Diana Prodanović-Stankić)
  • Chapter 3. Cultural Conceptualizations of Death in Taiwanese Buddhist and Christian Eulogistic idioms (Wei-lun Lu)
  • Chapter 4. Life as Opera: A cultural metaphor in Chinese (Ning Yu)
  • Chapter 5. Cultural Conceptualisations of Collective Self-Representation among Chinese Immigrants (Yanying Lu)
  • Chapter 6. Cultural Conceptualizations of irony in Greek (Angeliki Athanasiadou)
  • Chapter 7. The Interface between Language and Cultural Conceptualisations of Gender in Interaction: The case of Greek (Angeliki Alvanoudi)
  • Chapter 8. Grounding and Relational Schemas in Managalase, Papua New Guinea (William H. McKellin)
  • Chapter 9. Kinship Semantics: culture in the lexicon (Alice Gaby)
  • Chapter 10. Cultural Conceptualizations of mouth, lips, tongue and teeth in Bulgarian and English (Aleksandra Bagasheva)
  • Chapter 11. Cultural Conceptualizations of river in Hungarian Folksongs (Judit Baranyine Koczy)
  • Chapter 12. Pride in British English and Polish: A cultural linguistics perspective (Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk)
  • Chapter 13. Beyond Metaphorisation and Myth-Making: tertium datur for language and culture (Adam Głaz)
  • Chapter 14. Context in Cultural Linguistics: The case of metaphor (Zoltán Kövecses)
  • Chapter 15. Metaphor and Cultural Cognition (Andreas Musolff)
  • Chapter 16. The Conceptualization of ‘Austerity’ in the Portuguese, Spanish and Irish press (Augusto Soares da Silva)
  • Chapter 17. Cultural Conceptualisations of democracy and Political Discourse Practices in Ghana (Gladys Nyarko Ansah)
  • Chapter 18. Perceptions of Impoliteness: A cultural linguistics perspective (Farzad Sharifian)
  • Chapter 19. Seoul uncle: Cultural conceptualisations behind the use of address terms in Korean (Hyejeong Ahn)
  • Chapter 20. Cultural Linguistics and Ageing: What naming practices in Australia can reveal about underlying cultural conceptualizations (Réka Benczes)
  • Chapter 21. Evidentiality- a cultural interpretation (Enrique Bernardez)
  • Chapter 22. Noun Classes and Toponyms in Shüpamem (Lydie Christelle Talla Makoudjou)
  • Chapter 23. Corpora and Cultural Cognition: How corpus-linguistic methodology can contribute to Cultural Linguistics (Kim Ebensgaard Jensen)
  • Chapter 24. APPLIED ETHNOLINGUISTICS is Cultural Linguistics, but is it CULTURAL LINGUISTICS? (Bert Peeters)-. Chapter 25. Expanding the Scope of Cultural Linguistics: Taking parrots seriously (Roslyn M. Frank)-. Chapter 26. Where Japanese and Occidental Cultural Schemas Meet: Reading nation anthropomorphization manga through the lens of Cultural Linguistics (Debra J Occhi)
  • Chapter 27. Are Marriages Made in Heaven? A cultural-linguistic case study on Indian-English matrimonial (Frank Polzenhagen)
  • Chapter 28. Terms of Adoption: Cultural conceptual factors underlying the adoption of English for Aboriginal communication (Ian G. Malcolm)
  • Chapter 29. Cultural Conceptualizations in Stories of Māori-English Bilinguals: the cultural schema of marae (Marta Degani)
  • Chapter 30. De-escalation– A cultural-linguistic view on Military English and military conflicts (Hans-Georg Wolf)
  • Chapter 31. Developing Meta-Cultural Competence in Teaching English as an International Language (Zhichang Xu)
  • Chapter 32. Cultural Linguistics and ELT Curriculum: The case of English textbooks in Vietnam (Thuy Ngoc Dinh).

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