Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Introduction: Sociocultural situatedness -- An interview with Mark Johnson and Tim Rohrer: From neurons to sociocultural situatedness -- Beyond the body: Towards a full embodied semiosis -- Properties of cultural embodiment: Lessons from the anthropology of the body -- Distributed, emergent cultural cognition, conceptualisation and language -- Collective cognition and individual activity: Variation, language and culture -- Entangled biological, cultural and linguistic origins of the war on invasive species -- In search of development -- The language-organism-species analogy: A complex adaptive systems approach to shifting perspectives on "language" -- Toward a socially situated, functionally embodied lexical semantics: The case of (all) over -- The embodiment of Europe: How do metaphors evolve? -- Sociocultural situatedness of terminology in the life sciences: The history of splicing -- Discourse metaphors -- The relationship between metaphor, body andculture -- Idealized cultural models: The group as a variable in the development of cognitive schemata -- Backmatter.