Created as intercultural and interdisciplinary, conferences of the series Cognitive Modeling in Linguistics have been successfully held since 1998. Over the years, CML has visited a number of countries, attracting more and more scientists from all over the world and thus broadening the scope of its topics.The conference has worked out its scientific character and now it has a constant core of participants; and the term cognitive modeling has become a popular topic of high profile conferences in linguistics and artificial intelligence, which affirms the CML’s direction of movement.The present volume gathers the most outstanding and interesting articles from participants of the XIIIth International Conference Cognitive Modeling in Linguistics , whose studies will no doubt be of interest to both scientists who have tied their lives with linguistics, as well as to those people who treat it as a hobby.For information about CML conferences, please visit www.cml.msisa.ru