Gilles Fauconnier
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1944 –
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Who is Gilles Fauconnier?
Gilles Fauconnier is a French linguist, researcher in cognitive science, and author, currently working in the U.S. He is a professor at the University of California, San Diego, in the Department of Cognitive Science.
His work with Mark Turner founded the theory of conceptual blending.
His books include:
The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind's Hidden Complexities
Amalgama Concettuale
Mappings in Thought and Language
Mental spaces: Aspects of meaning construction in natural language
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1944
France - Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- Doctorate, University of Paris VII: Denis Diderot
Art
( - 1976) - Humanities
- Doctorate, University of Paris VII: Denis Diderot
- Employment
- University of California, San Diego
- Lived in
- California
(1988 - )
- California
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on July 23, 2013
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