Werner Kuhn's paper claims that “...cognitive linguistics is both more relevant and more useful to information science than traditional (i.e. Chomskian) linguistics when it comes to dealing with semantics.”

Cognitive Semantics, Complexity and Scale-Free Networks
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Werner Kuhn's paper claims that "...cognitive linguistics is both more relevant and more useful to information science than traditional (i.e. Chomskian) linguistics when it comes to dealing with semantics." An understanding of the ways in which cognitive linguistics is more relevant and useful to information systems, I consider three information system viewpoints: 1) Cognitive spaces, 2) Complexity theory , and 3) Scale-free networks.