Language and the Creative Mind
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Language and the Creative Mind
Table of Contents
‘Language and the Creative Mind’: New Directions in Cognitive Linguistics Mike Borkent, Barbara Dancygier, and Jennifer Hinnell
Creativity versus Conventionality
1. Development of Metaphorical Thinking: The Role of Language
Daniel Casasanto
2. Conventional but Not Dead: The Role of Metaphorically-Based Connections in the On-Line Processing of Prepositional Meaning
Michele I. Feist and Brooke O. Breaux
3. Creativity and the Sensorimotor Grounding of Mathematics
Bodo Winter and Teenie Matlock
4. How Creativity Strains Conventionality in the Use of Idiomatic Expressions
Patrick J. Duffley
Constructions and Frames
5. The Indefinite Article in Complex Quantifiers
Ronald W. Langacker
6. ‘Leap’ or ‘Continuum’?: Grammaticalization Pathways from Conjunctions to Sentence-Final Particles
Mitsuko Narita Izutsu and Katsunobu Izutsu
7. Negative Affect Conditionality in Korean -taka
Jisup Hong
8. Favorable and Unfavorable Effects: A Typology of Benefactive and Adversative Constructions in Japanese, Korean, and Ainu
Katsunobu Izutsu and Takeshi Koguma
9. A Multi-Frame Analysis of Separation Verbs
Seiko Fujii, Paula Radetzky, and Eve Sweetser
Creativity and Discourse
10. Creative Reading, World, and Style in Ben Jonson’s ‘To Celia’
Peter Stockwell
11. What is Literary ‘Atmosphere’? The Role of Fictive Motion in Understanding Ambience in Fiction
Mark Deggan
12. Motion Metaphors in Political Races
Teenie Matlock
13. Think of it as: Spacebuilders and Grounding in Public Science Discourse
Carol Lynn Moder
14. Conceptual Blending in Allegorical Political Rhetoric: Creativity in Managalase (Papua New Guinea) Oral Tradition
William H. McKellin
Viewpoint, Language, and the Body
15. Creativity Across Modalities in Viewpoint Construction
Eve Sweetser
16. Multimodal Construction Grammar
Francis Steen and Mark Turner
17. Thinking with the Body: Conceptual Integration through Gesture in Multi-Viewpoint Model Construction
David DeLiema and Francis Steen
18. Metaphors for Sensorimotor Experiences: Gestures as Embodied and Dynamic Conceptualizations of Balance in Dance Lessons
Cornelia Müller and Silva H. Ladewig
19. Balancing Acts: Image Schemas and Force Dynamics as Experiential Essence in Pictures by Paul Klee and their Gestural Enactments
Irene Mittelberg
20. Where Do Cognitive Biases Fit Into Cognitive Linguistics? An Example from the ‘Curse of Knowledge’
Vera Tobin
Sound, Image, and Communicative Modalities
21. Wiggle Room: How Gestural Parameters Affect Singer and Audience Cognition in Art Song Performance
Rena Sharon, Laurel Fais, and Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson
22. Iconic Pitch Expresses Vertical Space
Nathaniel Clark, Marcus Perlman, and Marlene Johansson Falck
23. Convergence in Music and Language Syntactic Representations
Christina Galeano
24. Elastic Anchors for Imaginative Conceptual Blends: A Framework for Analyzing Animated Computer Interfaces
Kenny K. N. Chow and D. Fox Harrell
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