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Ten lectures on cognitive construction of meaning distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics approx xii 226 pp ed edition by gilles fauconnier author isbn 13 978 9004360709. Ten lectures on cognitive construction of meaning series distinguished lectures in cognitive websites for cognitive linguistics and cifcl speakers biographical note gilles fauconnier is distinguished professor emeritus of cognitive science at the university of california san diego phd 1971 ucsd docteur es lettres 1976 paris . Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics publishes the keynote lectures series given by prominent international scholars at the china international forum on cognitive linguistics since 2004 each volume contains the transcripts of 10 lectures under one theme given by an acknowledged expert on a subject and readers have access to the audio recordings of the lectures through links in the . Lecture 9 ten lectures on cognitive construction of meaning by gilles fauconnier 4803009 cite conceptual integration of mental spaces leads to new meaning global insight and compressions useful for memory and creativity cognitive linguistics . In ten lectures on construction grammar and typology william croft presents a unified theory of linguistic form and meaning that encompasses crosslinguistic diversity verbalization and language change croft begins from construction grammar a theory of syntax in which all syntactic structures are a pairing of form and meaning