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Conceptual compression and alliterative form – a response to Harbus

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Research in our time offers a welcome flood tide of investigation into how cognitively modern human beings use their basic mental operations to think and act. With luck, it will… Click to show full abstract

Research in our time offers a welcome flood tide of investigation into how cognitively modern human beings use their basic mental operations to think and act. With luck, it will not ebb. It could become standard, in the way that calculus, once it arose, abided. This tide offers special emphasis, crucial for this issue, on the cognitive origins and operations of language and literature, and in particular on the ways in which systems of multimodal forms can be deployed to prompt for mental operation.

Keywords: conceptual compression; compression alliterative; response harbus; form response; alliterative form

Journal Title: English Language and Linguistics
Year Published: 2017

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