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Tables of Contents for Foundations of Cognitive Grammar
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction and Overview
1
8
Part I: Orientation
9
88
Guiding Assumptions
11
45
General Assumptions
11
20
Methodological Assumptions
31
25
Fundamental Concepts
56
41
The Nature of a Grammar
56
20
The Nature of Grammatical Structure
76
10
Componentiality and Correspondence
86
11
Part II: Semantic Structure
97
178
Cognitive Abilities
99
48
Mental Experience
99
10
Autonomous Processing
109
7
Focal Adjustments
116
22
Transformation
138
9
Domains
147
38
Types of Domains
147
7
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
154
12
Motion, Ordering, and Distance
166
19
Things
185
29
Profile and Base
183
6
Bounded Regions
189
8
An Abstract Characterization
197
11
Spatial Bounding and Shape
208
6
Atemporal Relations
214
30
Relational Profiles
214
8
Basic Conceptual Relations
222
9
Trajector and Landmark
231
13
Processes
244
31
The Temporal Profile
244
10
Perfective vs. Imperfective Processes
254
13
Dimensions of Complexity
267
8
Part III: Grammatical Organization
275
210
Valence Relations
277
51
Correspondence
277
11
Profiling Within Constructions
288
10
Autonomy and Dependence
298
12
Constituency
310
14
Canonical Valence Relations
324
4
Symbolic Units
328
41
The Phonological Pole
328
20
The Semantic Pole
348
8
Symbolic Relationships
356
13
Categorization and Context
369
40
Complex Categories
369
8
Schematic Networks
377
9
Bipolar Networks
386
15
Context
401
8
Sanction and Distribution
409
39
Constructions and Distribution
409
16
Systemic Motivation
425
12
Actualization, Computation, and Analogy
437
11
Composition
448
37
Analyzability and Related Phenomena
448
18
Composition as Categorization
466
19
Conclusion and Preview
481
4
Glossary
485
10
References
495
10
Index
505