Svetlana Pesina

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How do you understand anthropocentrism in a linguage?

Please, share the corresponding publications if you have any.

02 February 2016 2,537 0 View

What is your viewpoint on blending?

The products of blending frequently become entrenched as units in conceptual structures, ready to be activated at a shot by someone who has developed them. But how exactly does blending work?

02 February 2016 6,768 8 View

Is double-scope conceptual integration the key to the amazing power of the equipotentiality of language?

The central problem of language, the one that must be solved if human language is to emerge, is that relatively few linguistic patterns—such as words, syntactic patterns, and suprasegmental...

02 February 2016 1,868 2 View

What is knowledge? Can we reveal what happens when we gain knowledge?

Can we investigate ourselves by means of our own brain and consciousness without an abstruse story about a "magnetic resonance imaging" of a brain?

09 September 2015 3,614 3 View

Is there any close identity between brain and mind?

I think that it is a mistake to assume too close identity between brain and mind. My brain is a limited physical structure confined in a skull. But what is mind?

07 July 2015 7,946 4 View

Do we convey information in any way when communicating?

How is it correlated with cognitive loneliness?

07 July 2015 7,319 1 View

Are there any phenomenologists among professors who are interested in cooperation research on Husserl philosophy?

Mutual research can be done with the support of Nottingham university grant.

06 June 2015 9,919 4 View

Can a metaphor retain its imagery despite of the changing of the reference word, the first time it is used or the thousandth?

Not attempting to defend the vividness of the image, it is still possible to note that no matter how "worn down" the metaphor is, it remains a metaphor because the connection to the class remains.

04 April 2015 4,553 0 View

How do you understand the synergetic theory applied to language nature and language functioning?

According to synergistic theory if an environment is in a state of instability, even a small fluctuation may lead to a state with different order. Hence, in a state of instability of scientific...

04 April 2015 5,222 2 View

Can information be transmitted through the sound envelope of the word (can the form be separated from content in a communication process)?

Obviously there is no ideal, spread in the universe since ideal is localized in the minds of individuals. Is it so?

04 April 2015 1,936 0 View

Can anyone give references to Talmy’s works on Figure/Ground?

Cognitive Linguistics embarked on a radical course, one that placed conceptual analysis and cognitive principles squarely at the forefront of the study of mind and language.

04 April 2015 9,807 4 View