“國際認知語言學經典論叢”由國際認知語言學研究領域的理論先驅和專家編撰而成。叢書每一冊都聚焦認知語言學研究領域的一個主題，收錄一位專家具代表性的文章，集結成冊。每冊均反映了作者的思索過程和研究軌跡，呈現其學術生涯中的精彩片段。讀者從中可探究認知語言學基本思想和重要觀點的源與流，好地了解這一學科的發展歷程。
德爾克·吉拉茲著的這本《概念結構和概念變化（英文版）》是繫列叢書其中一本。《概念結構和概念變化（英文版）/國際認知語言學經典論叢》的出版，將極大地方便國內教師、學生和研究者直接接觸認知語言學領域的原版經典論文。《概念結構和概念變化（英文版）/國際認知語言學經典論叢》彙集了作者過去30餘年來發表的探討語義結構和語義變化的主要論文。

Mapping out My Research： Lines of Enquiry across Fields of Investigatlot
Conceptual Structure
Chapter 1 Prototypicality as a Prototypical Notion．．
Chapter 2 On Necessary and Sufficient Conditions
Chapter 3 Neologism at Short Range
Chapter 4 Metonymy as a Prototypical Category
Chapter 5 Prisms and Blends． 'Digging one's grave' from Two Perspectives

Conceptual Variation
Chapter 6 Prototype Theory and Diachronic Semantics A Case Study
Chapter 7 Hearts and （Angry） Minds in Old English
Chapter 8 On Measuring Lexical Convergence
Chapter 9 Causes for Causatives： the Case of Dutch doen and laten
Chapter 10 Entrenchment as Onomasiological Salience

Collected References

《概念結構和概念變化（英文版）/國際認知語言學經典論叢》：
While these publications provide a broad panorama of what is going on in Cognitive Sociolingnistics， four more specific topics may be mentioned （next， of course， to the lexical and semantic ones mentioned above）.More often than not， these were pursued by PhD students working in the QLVL team.
First， on a general level， the importance of incorporating a variationist perspective into a usage—based grammar needs to be argued：（38）， and the consequences for the conception of a grammar as such need to be explored：（66） The traditional notion of a linguistic "system"， deeply entrenched in grammatical thinking， in fact assumes an internal homogeneity of languages that is contradicted by the omnipresence of variation.
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