Empirical Approach in Cognitive Linguistics

Questions

  • How can the quantitative usage-based or corpus-based approaches contribute to Cognitive Linguistics?
  • How to extend perceptual level experiments to account for conceptual, linguistic level phenomena?
  • Some of references

  • Edited by Vyv Evans, Benjamin K. Bergen, Jorg Zinken: The Cognitive Linguistics Reader. Equinox Publishers. November 2007.
  • EMCL 4: Empirical Methods in Cognitive Linguistics IV. Integration - Methods and Perspectives. University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Dk. July 7 -- 12, 2008
  • Javier Valenzuela & Cristina Soriano. Cognitive Metaphor and Empirical Methods
  • Empirical Approaches to Polysemy and Synonymy. Dylan Glynn, University of Leuven & Justyna Robinson, University of Sheffield.
  • Empirical Evidence: Converging Approaches to Constructional Meaning. Third International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association. Leipzig, Germany, September 25 - 27, 2008
  • Newman, J. & Rice, S. eds. Forthcoming. Empirical and Experimental Methods in Cognitive Linguistics. Stanford: CSLI.
  • Gonzalez-Marquez, M. Mittelberg, I. Coulson, S., & Spivey, M. eds. 2007. Methods in Cognitive Linguistics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  • Dylan Glynn (the University of Leuven)
  • Ewa Dabrowska (University of Sheffield)
  • Daniel Casasanto (Stanford University)