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force dynamics: a standalone construct

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Cognitive linguistics

semantic category describing how linguistic expressions encode entities exerting, resisting and overcoming force, extended to causation, modality and social pressure.

In cognitive linguistics, force dynamics refers to semantic category describing how linguistic expressions encode entities exerting, resisting and overcoming force, extended to causation, modality and social pressure. This meaning comes from Talmy (1988) in Cognitive Science.[1]

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category4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs causation6 fields · 15 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs dynamics3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Talmy, L. (1988). Force Dynamics in Language and Cognition. Cognitive Science, 12(1), 49-100. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15516709cog1201_2

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