Language demonstrates structure while also showing considerable variation at all levels:
languages differ from one another while still being shaped by the same principles; …

Page 1 Semantics Ray Jackendoff and Cognition Page 2 Page 3 SEMANTICS AND COGNITION
This One A70Q-R8E-0AD1 Page 4 Current Studies in Linguistics Series Samuel Jay Keyser …

Every language has its peculiar problems of meaning for the foreign learner. In the English
language, some of the biggest yet most fascinating problems are concentrated in the area of …

This book presents a model of event structure for the analysis of aspectual constructions and
argument structure constructions in English and other languages. Representing the …

The universal grammatical categories NOUN and VERB are held susceptible to notional
characterization. The traditional objections to this claim are overcome by an appropriate …

It is well established that meanings associated with linguistic expressions evolve in
systematic ways across time. We have little precise understanding, though, of why and how …

Книга посвящена проблеме когнитивных истоков языковой категоризации; в ней
рассматривается комплекс вопросов, связанных с общей проблемой представления …

This dissertation organizes and explains several important variations in the usage of the
perfective and imperfective aspects exhibited by different Slavic languages. It presents a …

Implicit type shifting, or coercion, appears to indicate a modular grammatical architecture, in
which the process of semantic composition may add meanings absent from the syntax in …

From the point of view of psychology and cognitive science, much of modern linguistics is
too formal and mathematical to be of much use. The New Psychology of Language volumes …