Language in use
Subtitle: cognitive and discourse perspectives on language and language learning
By: Andrea Tyler ... [et al.], editors.
Contributors: Tyler, Andrea.
Series: Georgetown university round table on languages and linguistics series; Georgetown University round table on languages and linguistics series (2004)
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Language acquisition; Cognitive grammar; Discourse analysis
Description: "This book explores how language is shaped by the nature of human cognition and social-cultural activity, by studying how language is used in context in interactions between at least two people in order to achieve some purpose. It brings together perspectives from cognitive linguistics, discourse analysis, and first and second language acquisition research"--Provided by the publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.