Advances in Cognitive Sociolinguistics (Cognitive Linguistic Research)

272 Raphael Berthele study was explorative in the sense that I was not sure whether there was such a thing as a perceptual menta ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 273 Table 2. The three most frequently mapped bubbles and the verbal attributes (N>1) f ...

274 Raphael Berthele From the romantic point of view, the dialect is the expressive, emotional variety (bloomy, beautiful), it r ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 275 viding visual and other metaphorical source domains for the construal of esthetic judg ...

276 Raphael Berthele comes closest to the multi-dimensional construal emerging from our data. However, the prestige of the socio ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 277 tural evaluation of different (Swiss German) dialects. Instead of adopting the simple ...

278 Raphael Berthele dialects, two dialects that are both geographically and linguistically op- posed to each other. Before disc ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 279 the selected variables. In our case, this chart shows to what degree the va- rieties/l ...

280 Raphael Berthele exotic alpine (Uri) languages/dialects clustering together. What characte- rizes the dialect categories in ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 281 alect in order to be able to compare them to the mappings of the Bern di- alect alread ...

282 Raphael Berthele very open fronted /a/, /e/ and /i/ phonemes and a significantly raised voice (f0)] INVESTIGATOR: do you alw ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 283 gestalt psychology, Köhler 1933: 153) that allows to hypothesize that angu- lar and po ...

284 Raphael Berthele man and one third native speakers of other languages; none of these stu- dents had been involved in the pro ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 285 Standard High German, needs to be taken into account. As we have seen in Table 3 and F ...

286 Raphael Berthele Conclusions The goal of this contribution is to make three related points. Firstly, I have tried to show ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 287 Notes Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Irmi Kaiser, Christina Cuonz and the reviewers ...

288 Raphael Berthele Collins, Allan, and Dedre Gentner 1987 How people construct mental models. In Cultural Models in Lan- guage ...

Mental models of linguistic varieties 289 Kruskal, Joseph B., and Myron Wish 1991 Multidimensional Scaling. Newbury Park/London. ...

290 Raphael Berthele Swiggers, Pierre 1990 Ideology and the ‘clarity’ of French. In Ideologies of Language, John E. Joseph, and ...

A cognitive approach to quantitative sociolinguistic variation: evidence from th-fronting in Central Scotland^1 Lynn Clark and G ...