Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Vyvyan Evans is professor of linguistics at Bangor University in the School of Linguistics and English Language. He received his PhD in linguistics from Georgetown University in 2000. Evans writes about cognitive linguistics and is liaison officer of the UK Cognitive Linguistics Association. His research relates to the domains of space and time. He also works on lexical and compositional semantics, as well as figurative language and abstract thought. Evans is the architect of the theory of lexical concepts and cognitive models (LCCM Theory). He is editor-in-chief of Language and Cognition.His book \"The Language Myth: Why language is not an instinct\", written for a general audience, explicitly aims to refute Steven Pinker's 1994 \"The Language Instinct\" and the universal grammar of Noam Chomsky, claiming that a Kuhnian paradigm shift was under way in linguistics."@en }
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- Vyvyan_Evans abstract "Vyvyan Evans is professor of linguistics at Bangor University in the School of Linguistics and English Language. He received his PhD in linguistics from Georgetown University in 2000. Evans writes about cognitive linguistics and is liaison officer of the UK Cognitive Linguistics Association. His research relates to the domains of space and time. He also works on lexical and compositional semantics, as well as figurative language and abstract thought. Evans is the architect of the theory of lexical concepts and cognitive models (LCCM Theory). He is editor-in-chief of Language and Cognition.His book \"The Language Myth: Why language is not an instinct\", written for a general audience, explicitly aims to refute Steven Pinker's 1994 \"The Language Instinct\" and the universal grammar of Noam Chomsky, claiming that a Kuhnian paradigm shift was under way in linguistics.".