theoretical, and assessment frameworks in the ESL composition classroom. Cognitive and linguistic theories of composition are heavily tied to process theory. Cognitive...

Cognitive semantics is part of the cognitive linguistics movement. Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. Cognitive semantics holds that language...

referred to as linguistic determinism, is that language determines thought and that linguistic categories limit and restrict cognitive categories. This...

Piaget's theory of cognitive development, or his genetic epistemology, is a comprehensive theory about the nature and development of human intelligence...

notion of innate grammar, and studies how the human mind creates linguistic constructions from event schemas, and the impact of cognitive constraints and biases...

Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends...

second language writing, composition studies, and cognitive and linguistic theories of composition. Matsuda obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in communication...

human brain. Consequently, RNT is related to the wider family of cognitive linguistic theories. Furthermore, as a functionalist approach to linguistics, RNT...

"developmental, expressive, and social" elements. Linda Flower (a composition theorist known in the field of cognitive rhetoric) and John R. Hayes extended...

theory is a theory of categorization in cognitive science, particularly in psychology and cognitive linguistics, in which there is a graded degree of...

linguistics, cognitive science, and related fields. The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis branches out into two theories: linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity...

the field of instructional design and pedagogy, broadly, there are three types of cognitive load: Intrinsic cognitive load is the effort associated with...

descriptively and formally detailed account of the linguistic units that comprise a particular language. Langacker first explicates the system of cognitive grammar...

There are various frameworks of linguistic theory which include a general theory of language and a general theory of linguistic description. Current humanistic...

Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary, scientific study of the mind and its processes. It examines the nature, the tasks, and the functions of cognition...

behavioural instincts and the biological nature of cognitive-linguistic algorithms, providing a computational–representational theory of mind. This in practice...

theory of intelligence to provide a more comprehensive description of intellectual competence than traditional differential or cognitive theories of human...

Linguistic typology (or language typology) is a field of linguistics that studies and classifies languages according to their structural features to allow...

Theories of Humour and the Place of Humour in Education (Thesis). Veale, Tony (2003): "Metaphor and Metonymy: The Cognitive Trump-Cards of Linguistic...

Cognitive rhetoric refers to an approach to rhetoric, composition, and pedagogy as well as a method for language and literary studies drawing from, or...

of Marr's levels used in other cognitive sciences, with competence corresponding to Marr's computational level. For example, many linguistic theories...

traditional theories of compositionality is that of logical metonymy, which has been studied at least since the mid 1990s by linguists James Pustejovsky and Ray...

R. (1989). Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes In Linguistic Theory. Murphy, Gregory L.; Medin, Douglas L. (1985). "The role of theories in conceptual...

was a species of generative grammar and shared many of its goals and postulations, including the notion of linguistics as a cognitive science, the need...

linguistics that aims to explain the cognitive basis of language by formulating and testing explicit models of humans' subconscious grammatical knowledge...

of language in pragmatic, cognitive, and interactive frameworks, as well as in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology. Functionalist theories tend...

suggests that language is a non-innate adaptation to innate cognitive mechanisms. Cross-linguistic tendencies are considered as being based on language users'...

and the humanists. The replicator approach is today dominant in evolutionary linguistics, applied linguistics, cognitive linguistics and linguistic typology;...

consideration of algorithmic specification and computational complexity, so that the linguistic theories devised can be shown to exhibit certain desirable...

information-processing theory, neo-Piagetian theories of cognitive development, which aim to integrate Piaget's ideas with more recent models and concepts in developmental...