摘要
认知语言学是新兴的边缘科学,认知语言学的研究方法可以在宏观和微观层面上加以考察。认知语言学的研究方法可以区分为定性方法和定量方法两大类,其中定量方法在认知语言学的研究中有重要的意义和价值。认知语言学的学科特点决定了认知语言学的研究方法具有跨学科、多元化的特征。
The present article summarizes the research methods in cognitive linguistics. It is pointed out that cognitive linguistics is the interdisciplinary study on cognition and language which has the attributes of both natural science and social sciences. The research methods in cognitive linguistics are from many other fields of science, which can be categorized into qualitative research and quantitative research. Generally, cognitive linguistics adopts the research methods from an eclecticism perspective. Except using the introspection and individual intuition, cognitive linguists use the research findings ill xperimental psychology and the data ill language acquisition studies, and, the language contrast and comparison based on the methodology of historical linguistics are also utilized by the scholars in cognitive hnguistics ; methods m dialect research and corpus linguistics are of reat helps in revealing the cognitive operations in language.
出处
《四川外语学院学报》
北大核心
2005年第5期84-88,共5页
Journal of Sichuan International Studies University
基金
教育部留学回国人员基金项目(JN-03002)
国务院侨办人文科学研究基金2004年度研究项目(04GQBYB005)。
关键词
认知语言学
定性方法
定量方法
cognitive linguistics
qualitative research
quantitative research