Cognitive Linguistics

HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE EVOLUTION --- This book provides an in-depth exploration of the processes that have shaped human language over millennia, integrating linguistic, archaeological, cognitive, and sociocultural evidence to illuminate the evolution of languages. Anchoring its analysis in historical linguistics, the book goes into the profound effects of migration, educational systems, trade, and technological innovations on language transformation. The bookunfolds with an examination of migration's necessary place in shaping linguistic territory, from the spread of Indo-...

Metaphors We Live By: Book XV Language, Framing, & Thought The word that arrives first owns the conversation. Not because it is accurate. Because it establishes the frame, and the frame determines what questions can be asked, what answers feel satisfying, and what conclusions seem to follow naturally. The argument that follows is already organized before the first sentence is spoken. Language does not describe reality. It participates in constructing the reality people then respond to. Metaphors We Live By: Language, Framing, & Thought is a collection of forty essays examining how language ...

Those students that have read my book: “Beginner to Advanced Practitioner Training Course & Self Development in Psychotherapy - Hypnotherapy - Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Clinical Psychology Volume One”, will not need to read this book. The information within this book has already been covered in the book just mentioned. Even so, I have also published this script as a separate digital book for those people that requested me to do so. This book is more than just a phobia script. I will explain what a phobia is, how to overcome the fear, and I ...

This serves as an entry level approach to popular topics such as amnesia, artificial intelligence, and language use. The audiobook is created in simple language. It uses examples from the media and pop culture that the listener can easily relate and understand the concepts and topics.

Have you ever wondered why people act the way they do? Do you feel like you can’t get a read on folks? Do you wish you could simply look at people and know what they are thinking? Do you think developing skills like that require superpowers? Hardly! In this book, you will discover the road map to reading people and analyzing their behaviors, mannerisms and gestures. Most importantly, you will gain insight into your own behaviors. That way, you can make great sense of your own communication skills. Imagine that! You can tailor your own particular communication style to suit the various ...

PSYCHOLINGUISTICS AND NEUROLINGUISTICS --- Decode the secrets of language and the brain with this guide to the cognitive and neural mechanisms of human communication. This book provides a great exploration of the cognitive and neural mechanisms at the foundations of language processing, acquisition, and evolution. Integrating insights from psychology, neuroscience, and linguistic theory, it illuminates the complexities of human language. Here are the key areas covered: Neural Basis of Language Acquisition - Examines critical periods and brain adaptability in learning new languages. - ...

If you want to discover how to get what you want out of life, then pay attention... Each of us is born with a built-in supercomputer called a brain. But, it has been said that humans can only access a small fraction of its ability. Would you like to know how to unleash your full potential so you can get what you want in life? Would you like to know how some people can seem to achieve tremendous success in everything they do?

Noam Chomsky is widely known and deeply admired for being the founder of modern linguistics, one of the founders of the field of cognitive science, and perhaps the most avidly read political theorist and commentator of our time. In these lectures, he presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection on all three of these areas of research to which he has contributed for over half a century. 

I am David Glenn, a Professional Psychotherapist, Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner and Trainer with over twenty year’s experience in this profession. I have written these series of books, in different volumes, to pass on my knowledge for those: 1) Interested in the cognitive psychology of oneself as a self-development help guide in understanding and utilising the power of your own mind to overcome: anxiety, depression, low confidence, phobias, stress, bad habits, weight loss, stop smoking, drugs, alcohol and more, in order to get the best out of your life. This volume is a cannabis smoker...

I AM DAVID GLENN, a Professional Psychotherapist, Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner and Trainer with over twenty year’s experience in this profession. I have written these series of books, in different volumes, to pass on my knowledge for those: 1) Interested in the cognitive psychology of oneself as a self-development help guide in understanding and utilising the power of your own mind to overcome: anxiety, depression, low confidence, phobias, stress, bad habits, weight loss, stop smoking, drugs, alcohol and more, in order to get the best out of your life. This volume is an alcoholic ...

The ultimate guide to changing human behavior. Do you want to increase your EQ and learn how to shape the behavior of those around you? One of the most important keys to leading a healthy, happy, and successful life is to develop your emotional intelligence. The more you understand about why people act the way they do and how to control your own thoughts and emotions, the easier it is to get what you want out of life. For the first time, you can now get three of the best books on the psychology of human behavior in one collection.

Change your behavior with neuro-linguistic programming Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) is a psychological, practical, results-focused approach to understanding the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and behavior, and how they shape the everyday reality that people experience...

In this groundbreaking classic, a leading psychologist argues that there are many human intelligences. "Brilliant." —New York Review of Books When we call someone “intelligent,” we are often referring to traits like their high SAT score, their performance on an IQ test, or their ability to...

All humans, but no other species, have the capacity to create and understand language. It provides structure to our thoughts, allowing us to plan, communicate, and create new ideas, without limit. Yet we have only finite experiences, and our languages have finite stores of words. Where does our linguistic creativity come from? How does the endless scope of language emerge from our limited selves? Drawing on research from neuroscience, psychology, and linguistics, David Adger takes the listener on a journey to the hidden structure behind all we say (or sign) and understand.

This is the new rewritten version 2023. I am David Glenn, a Professional Psychotherapist, Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner and Trainer with over twenty year’s experience in this profession. I have written this book to pass on my knowledge for those: 1)Interested in the cognitive psychology of oneself as a self-development help guide in understanding and utilising the power of your own mind to overcome: anxiety, depression, low confidence, phobias, stress, bad habits, weight loss, stop smoking, drugs, alcohol and more, in order to get the best out of your life. 2)Wanting to have a ...

This New York Times bestseller is an exciting and fearless investigation of language Bestselling author Steven Pinker possesses that rare combination of scientific aptitude and verbal eloquence that enables him to provide lucid explanations of deep and powerful ideas. His previous books...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Noam Chomsky A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy Few thinkers have reshaped as many fields—or challenged as many assumptions—as Noam Chomsky. From revolutionising linguistics with the theory of universal grammar to exposing the hidden structures of media and political power, Chomsky has spent more than seven decades asking the questions others avoided. His work continues to provoke, inspire, and unsettle, offering a radical rethinking of how language, mind, and society truly function. This concise yet powerful volume distils Chomsky’s life and ...

This book bundle, "How to Analyze People" is intended for individuals who want to learn how to analyze people through their nonverbal and verbal cues. If you want to learn the skill of human analysis, you can use the knowledge you would acquire from this book to improve and nurture your relationships, understand people’s personality types, and acquire a positive frame of mind when dealing with people. This can lead to success and happiness in each of your endeavors. To prevent ambiguity, the language used is simple and concise. Various examples and proven techniques are also given, so ...

The human brain is the most complex and powerful system in the universe, but many of us fail to live up to our full potential because of self-limiting beliefs, self-sabotaging behavior, and the inability to quiet our inner critic. What if you could retrain your brain? In The Armchair Psychologist, author Tom Shepherd teaches you how to transform your life by reprogramming your brain. This two-book bundle teaches you two different techniques that you can use to change your inner dialogue.

This book bundle, “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Practical Tips on How to Conquer Psychological Disorders and Take Back Control of Your Life”, is a self-help guide, intended for individuals who want to have their life back despite their psychological disorders. If you’re haunted by fear and anxiety, or feel depressed and hopeless, this book will provide you guidelines in taking hold of the steering wheel of your life. CBT is so broad, encompassing other vital disciplines, so the chapters focus more on the topics that would change your way of thinking to a more positive one. There are ...