It is obvious that there are relationships between language, thought, and culture, but saying
exactly what these relationships are constitutes a puzzle of huge fascination and baffling …

Cognitive linguistics aspires to be an approach to language (see eg Evans and Green 2006:
3), in particular an alternative to formal (Chomskyan) theories of grammar and formal …

What is it about humans that makes language possible, and what is it about language that
makes us human? If you are reading this, you have done something that only our species …

Discursive psychology speaks directly to the theoretical and practical concerns of
contemporary applied linguistics, particularly the concern with the relationship between …

235 as they have been advanced in cognitive approaches to language. 2 In addition, I will
outline how theoretical frameworks developed within Cognitive Linguistics have been …

The mutual influence of language and social cognition is a classic problem not only in social
psychology but also in human intellectual history. The theme is this: does language …

Cognitive linguistics is a modern school of linguistic thought and practice. It is concerned
with investigating the relationship between human language, the mind and socio-physical …

A Framework for Cognitive Sociolinguistics attempts to lay out the epistemological system for
a cognitive sociolinguistics—the first book to do so in the English language. The intention of …

A perennial issue for both linguists and laymen is the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis, ie the
notion that language influences, constrains, structures, or even imprisons thought. This …

What is the place of language in human cognition? Do we sometimes think in natural
language? Or is language for purposes of interpersonal communication only? Although …