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Description: Brief account of the experientialist linguist George Lakoff's book.
is a treasure trove of linguistic examples and a carefully developed model of cognition argued on the basis of semantics. His places the human act of cognition in the center; his brilliantly presented result is that cognition is vitally dependent on metaphor, which he defines as a mapping of conceptual structures from one domain onto another--a result of particular relevance to literature.
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Page title:George Lakoff
Keywords:cognitive model, preconceptual structure, image schema
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