Language and conceptualization
To what extent is conceptualization based on linguistic representation? And to what extent is it variable across cultures, communities, or even individuals? Of crucial importance in the attempt to develop a comprehensive theory of human cognition, these remain amongst the most difficult of questions...
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Cambridge University Press
1999
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| Schriftenreihe: | Language, culture, and cognition
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Overview: on the relationship between language and conceptualization / Eric Pederson and Jan Nuyts
- From outer to inner space: linguistic categories and nonlinguistic thinking / Stephen C. Levinson
- Spatial operations in deixis, cognition, and culture: where to orient oneself in Belhare / Balthasar Bickel
- Remote worlds: the conceptual representation of linguistic would / Paul Werth
- Role and individual interpretations of change predicates / Eve Sweetser
- Changing place in English and German: language-specific preferences in the conceptualization of spatial relations / Mary Carroll
- Mapping conceptual representations into linguistic representations: the role of attention in grammar / Russell S. Tomlin
- Growth points cross-linguistically / David McNeill
- On the modularity of sentence processing: semantical generality and the language of thought / Jay David Atlas
- The contextual basis of cognitive semantics / Ronald W. Langacker
- The cognitive foundations of pragmatic principles: implications for theories of linguistic and cognitive representation / Edward A. Robinson