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Blending As A Central Process Of Grammar, Mark Bernard Turner Jan 1996

Blending As A Central Process Of Grammar, Mark Bernard Turner

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Constructions are long-term memory associations of form and meaning. How are they formed and learned, how do they change, and how do they combine into new utterances (constructs, communicative performances) in working memory? This chapter analyzes the role and process of conceptual integration (blending) in the creation and use of constructions.