cognitive linguistics, cognitive grammar, comparative study of Uto-Aztecan languages
Academic background
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Academic work
Institutions
University of California, San Diego
Ronald Wayne Langacker (born December 27, 1942) is an American linguist and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego. He is best known as one of the founders of the cognitive linguistics movement and the creator of cognitive grammar. He has also made significant contributions to the comparative study of Uto-Aztecan languages, publishing several articles on historical Uto-Aztecan linguistics, as well as editing collections of grammar sketches of under-described Uto-Aztecan languages.
Ronald Wayne Langacker (born December 27, 1942) is an American linguist and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego. He is best known...
Cognitive grammar is a cognitive approach to language developed by RonaldLangacker, which hypothesizes that grammar, semantics, and lexicon exist on a...
alternate strain of Fillmore's analysis can be found in the work of RonaldLangacker, who makes a distinction between the notions of profile and base. The...
language change. Here, a number of pioneers such as George Lakoff, RonaldLangacker, and Michael Tomasello have strongly opposed the competence-performance...
united in the early 1980s with RonaldLangacker and other advocates of neo-Darwinian linguistics in a so-called "Lakoff–Langacker agreement". It is suggested...
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doctoral dissertation by Susan Lindner in linguistics at UCSD under RonaldLangacker, and more generally by the theory of cognitive grammar put forth by...
of the language in question. Construction grammar Formal grammar Ronald W. Langacker, Foundations of Cognitive Grammar Volume I, Stanford University Press...
human thought. The contributions of George Lakoff (1941–present) and RonaldLangacker (1942–present) provided the foundation of cognitive semantics. Charles...
(nowadays often renamed Nahuan) branch of Uto-Aztecan. Lyle Campbell and Ronald W. Langacker (1978), in a paper whose focus was the internal reconstruction of...
exceptions. Exceptions include John Searle, Jerome Bruner, George Lakoff, RonaldLangacker, Alan Gauld, Benny Shanon, Claes von Hofsten, and others. Edelman argues...
field include Reuven Tsur, who is credited for originating the term, RonaldLangacker, Mark Turner, Gerard Steen, Joanna Gavins and Peter Stockwell. Although...
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international academic institutions. Among the honorary members of PCLA is RonaldLangacker, one of the pioneers of cognitive linguistics. "Affiliates". Cognitive...
was heavily inspired by cognitive linguists including George Lakoff, RonaldLangacker, Gilles Fauconnier, and Len Talmy. For his influences, Quijada cites...
proponents including Talmy Givón, and cognitive grammar advocated by RonaldLangacker and others. John McWhorter, who has a background in teaching African-American...
link, metaphorical extension, and finally instance link. Sometimes, RonaldLangacker's cognitive grammar framework is described as a type of construction...
Groningen, including Wander Lowie. Among the contributors there are RonaldLangacker, Diane Larsen-Freeman, Luke Harding and Kees de Bot. The book was planned...
mexicano de Pochutla, Oaxaca. IJAL, 1:9-44. Campbell, Lyle, and Ronald W. Langacker. 1978. Proto-Aztecan vowels: Part I. IJAL, April 1978, 44(2):85-102...
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