Cognitive semantics and schemas-image in the phytononym system of the jacaru-speakers

Authors

  • Emérita Escobar Zapata Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/lengsoc.v15i2.22575

Keywords:

phitonyms, conceptualization, cognitive linguistics, jacaru speakers

Abstract

Our main purpouse is to interpret unpublished lexical data about botanic species from Tupe and Aiza (Yauyos, Lima), where the jacaru language is spoken today. After contrasting this written sources in fieldwork, we analyze them from a cognitive viewpoint as image schemas.

Author Biography

  • Emérita Escobar Zapata, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru

    Correo: eescobarz@unmsm.edu.pe

    Doctora en Lingüística por la UNMSM, profesora principal del Dpto. de Ciencias Humanas en la UNALM y de la EAP-Lingüística en la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Es investigadora de las lenguas andinas. Ha sido Directora del Dpto. de Ciencias Humanas (2016-2018), igualmente, fue Directora de la Unidad de Proyección Social y Extensión Universitaria de la FEP-UNALM. Es miembro del Centro de Investigación y Lingüística Aplicada (CILA) y de la Cátedra Quechua de la UNMSM.

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Published

2015-12-07

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2 (2015)

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How to Cite

Escobar Zapata, E. (2015). Cognitive semantics and schemas-image in the phytononym system of the jacaru-speakers. Lengua Y Sociedad, 15(2), 35-61. https://doi.org/10.15381/lengsoc.v15i2.22575