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Space and time in languages and cultures : language, culture, and cognition / edited by Luna Filipović, Kasia M. Jaszczolt.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Human cognitive processing ; v. 37.
- Human cognitive processing, 1387-6724 ; v. 37
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space and time in language.
- Psycholinguistics.
- Cognition.
- Language and culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (377 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is an interdisciplinary volume that focuses on the central topic of the representation of events, namely cross-cultural differences in representing time and space, as well as various aspects of the conceptualisation of space and time. It brings together research on space and time from a variety of angles, both theoretical and methodological. Crossing boundaries between and among disciplines such as linguistics, psychology, philosophy, or anthropology forms a creative platform in a bold attempt to reveal the complex interaction of language, culture, and cognition in the context of human co
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Linguistic and conceptual representation of events
- pt. 2. Cultural perspectives on space and time
- pt. 3. Conceptualizing spatio-temporal relations.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613776686
- 9781281141217
- 1281141216
- 9789027273604
- 902727360X
- OCLC:
- 798535923
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