Cognitive approaches to pedagogical grammar : a volume in honour of Rene Dirven /

Other Authors: Dirven, Rene?, Knop, Sabine De, Rycker, Teun de
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
Series:Applications of cognitive linguistics, 9
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • By way of introduction / Sabine De Knop and Teun De Rycker
  • Pt. I. Cognition and usage: Defining grammar, rules, models and corpora
  • The relevance of Cognitive Grammar for language pedagogy / Ronald W. Langacker
  • Some pedagogical implications of cognitive linguistics / John R. Taylor
  • Cognitive linguistic theories of grammar and grammar teaching / Cristiano Broccias
  • Corpora, cognition and pedagogical grammars: An account of convergences and divergences / Fanny Meunier
  • Pt. II. Tools for conceptual teaching: Contrastive and error analysis
  • Cross-linguistic analysis, second language teaching and cognitive semantics: The case of Spanish diminutives and reflexive constructions / Francisco Jose Ruiz de Mendoza Ibanez
  • Spanish middle syntax: A usage-based proposal for grammar teaching / Ricardo Maldonado
  • What can language learners tell us about constructions? / Javier Valenzuela Manzanares and Ana Maria Rojo Lopez
  • Conceptual errors in second-language learning / Marcel Danesi
  • Pt. III. Conceptual learning: Construal of motion, temporal structure, and dynamic action
  • Motion events in Danish and Spanish: A focus on form pedagogical approach / Teresa Cadierno
  • Motion and location events in German, French and English: A typological, contrastive and pedagogical approach / Sabine De Knop and Rene Dirven
  • Making progress simpler? Applying cognitive grammar to tense-aspect teaching in the German EFL classroom / Susanne Niemeier and Monika Reif
  • Aspectual concepts across languages: Some considerations for second language learning / Barbara Schmiedtova and Monique Flecken
  • The use of passives and alternatives in English by Chinese speakers / Liang Chen and John W. Oller, Jr