Yu-Da Lai

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Any existing (applied) cognitive linguistics-inspired language teaching/learning materials?

There's has been a plenty of applied cognitive linguistics research during the past two decades. I wonder if there is any language learning textbook or material (e.g., website or program) that is...

07 July 2021 7,827 14 View

What does the term "image/imagic" as in "grammar as image" (Langacker, 1986) mean?

In Langacker's article "An Introduction to Cognitive Grammar" (1986), grammar is argued to be imagic in character as it "provides for the structuring and symbolization of conceptual content."...

23 May 2014 8,290 2 View

Why is "metaphorical mapping", according to Lakoff (1993), a fixed pattern of conceptual correspondence across domains?

Lakoff (1993) highlights that mapping cannot be thought of as an algorithm that takes source domain inputs and produces target domain outputs. Any justification?

20 March 2014 9,437 3 View