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Information

Publisher

De Gruyter Mouton

Year

2012

ISBN

9783110866247

Edition

Topic

Languages & Linguistics

Subtopic

Linguistics

Index

Languages & Linguistics

Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Introduction
Section 1: Cognitive approaches to the English tense system
Cognitive linguistics, language pedagogy, and the English present tense
Pretend play: trial ground for the simple present
The relation between experience, conceptual structure and meaning: non-temporal uses of tense and language teaching
Section 2: Facets of prototypes in grammatical constructions
Grammatical constructions and their discourse origins: prototype or family resemblance?
Transitivity parameter and prominence typology: a cross-linguistic study
Section 3: Neurocognitive and cognitive issues of language acquisition in general
Learning syntax – a neurocognitive approach
Conceptual primes in early language development
No preposition required. The role of prepositions for the understanding of spatial relations in language acquisition
The ‘Graded Salience Hypothesis’ in second language acquisition
Subject Index