Language, Corpora and Cognition

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  • ISBN 9783631663363
  • Weight: 480g
  • Dimensions: 148 x 210mm
  • Publication Date: 22 Dec 2016
  • Publisher: Peter Lang AG
  • Publication City/Country: CH
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This book focuses on matching theoretical predictions about language and cognition against empirical language data. The contributions use corpus linguistics methodology for their analysis. The contributors evaluate a variety of themes from combining syntax, semantics, discourse, terminology, to cognitive linguistics with the techniques and quantitative methods related to linguistic data processing.

Piotr Pęzik is an Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the Institute of English Studies, University of Łódź. He has authored publications in the areas of corpus and computational linguistics, information extraction and information retrieval. His areas of interest also include corpus-based phraseology and the wider perspective of prefabrication and compositionality in language.

Jacek Tadeusz Waliński is an Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the Institute of English Studies, University of Łódź. His research concentrates on interactions between language and cognition in the mental processing of the socio-cultural reality. His research interests also include applications of cognitive corpus linguistics for foreign language teaching and translation.