“…Beginning in the 2000s, there was an increase in interest in cognitive linguistics and its application to the teaching of L2 grammar, and more specifically to the teaching of tense-aspect in different L2s (cf. applied cognitive linguistics, Achard, 2008;Castañeda, 2014;Comajoan-Colomé & Llop Naya, 2021;Ibarretxe-Antuñano et al, 2019;Kermer, 2016;Niemeier, 2017;Pütz, 2007;Reif, 2012;Samu, 2020;Tyler, 2012). The cognitive pedagogical proposals included in this review adopt a cognitive framework to teach grammar that centers around motivation for grammar (i.e., emergence of grammar out of communicative needs), speaker perspective as the main factor in the choice of perfective or imperfective (as opposed to rules of thumb), and prototypical and non-prototypical meanings of perfective/imperfective morphology and meanings.…”