Corpus and quantitative methods
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چکیده
The core question at the heart of nearly all work in cognitive / usage-based linguistics is, how do characteristics of the cognitive system affect, or at least correlate with, the acquisition, representation, processing, use, and change of language? Thus, ever since Lakoff's (1990:40) formulation of the cognitive commitment – the "commitment to providing a characterization of general principles for language that accords with what is known about the mind and brain from other disciplines" – cognitive / usage-based approaches have revolved around notions such as:
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