Language, cognition and space : the state of the art and new directions / edited by Vyvyan Evans and Paul Chilton.

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Other Authors: Evans, Vyvyan, Chilton, Paul A. (Paul Anthony)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Oakville : Equinox Pub., ©2010.
Series:Advances in cognitive linguistics.
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Table of Contents:
  • The perceptual basis of spatial representation / Vyvyan Evans
  • Language and space : momentary interactions / Barbara Landau, Banchiamlack Dessalegn, and Ariel Micah Goldberg
  • Language and inner space / Benjamin Bergen, Carl Polley and Kathryn Wheeler
  • Inside in and on : typological and psycholinguistic perspectives / Michele I. Feist
  • Parsing space around objects / Laura Carlson
  • A neuroscientific perspective on the linguistic encoding of categorical spatial relations / David Kemmerer
  • Genesis of spatial terms / Claude Vandeloise
  • Forceful prepositions / Joost Zwarts
  • From the spatial to the non-spatial : the 'state' lexical concepts of in, on and at / Vyvyan Evans
  • Static topological relations in Basque / Iraide Ibarretxe-Antuñano
  • Taking the principled polysemy model of spatial particles beyond English : the case of Russian za / Darya Shakhova and Andrea Tyler
  • Frames of reference, effects of motion, and lexical meanings of Japanese front/back terms / Kazuko Shinohara and Yoshihiro Matsunaka
  • How spoken language and signed language structure space differently / Leonard Talmy
  • Geometric and image-schematic patterns in gesture space / Irene Mittelberg
  • Translocation, language and the categorization of experience / Jordan Zlatev, Johan Blomberg and Caroline David
  • Motion : a conceptual typology / Stéphanie Pourcel
  • Space for thinking / Daniel Casasanto
  • Temporal frames of reference / Jörg Zinken
  • From mind to grammar : coordinate systems, prepositions, constructions / Paul Chilton.