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• The socio-cultural, cognitive and neurological bases of metaphor

  discussants: George Lakoff and Vyv Evans

   

• Cognitive and social processes in language use

  discussants: Herbert Clark and Paul Hopper

   

• Constructional approaches to grammar & first language acquisition

  discussants: Adele Goldberg and Eve Clark

   

• The role of gesture in communication and cognition

  discussants: Sotaro Kita and Alan Cienki
   

• The social and cognitive bases of language evolution

  discussants: Chris Sinha and Michael Tomasello

   

• Linguistic relativity: evidence and methods

  discussants: Lera Boroditsky and Dan Slobin

   

• Modality issues in language and cognition: evidence from deaf people's communication

  discussants: Terry Janzen and Marty Sereno