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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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mimetic schema
Language; Linguistics

A form of body-based representation proposed by Jordan Zlatev which builds on the notion of mimesis and which is hypothesized to ground linguistic meaning. The mimetic schema is ...

mirror network
Language; Linguistics

A type of integration network in which all the mental spaces in the network share a common frame, including the blended space. An example of a mirror network is the boat race ...

mode
Language; Linguistics

One of the four schematic categories in the perspectival system. This category relates to whether a perspective point is in motion or not. This interacts with distance, where ...

modular approach
Language; Linguistics

An approach informed by the modular theory of mind. This theory, associated in particular with formal linguistics, is also explored in other areas of cognitive science such as ...

monosemy
Language; Linguistics

Associated with work in lexical semantics from the perspective of formal linguistics. While formal lexical semanticists have long recognized the existence of polysemy, it has ...

motivation
Language; Linguistics

Relates to relationships between constructions in construction grammar (2). Specifically, motivation concerns the degree to which the properties of a given construction (1) are ...

moving ego model
Language; Linguistics

An ego-based cognitive model for time. In this cognitive model, time is a landscape over which the ego moves, and is understood by virtue of the motion of the ego across this ...

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