Mark Turner (cognitive scientist)
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Mark Turner is a cognitive scientist and a prominent figure in the fields of cognitive linguistics and cognitive science. He is known for his work on the conceptual foundations of language, thought, and communication. Turner has contributed significantly to the understanding of how metaphor and narrative shape human thought processes and how they influence language use. One of his key ideas is the concept of "conceptual blending," which explores how individuals combine different mental spaces to create new meanings.
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