Space and time in languages and cultures : language, culture, and cognition / / edited by Luna Filipović, Kasia M. Jaszczolt

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (377 p.)
• Disciplina: 401
• Soggetto topico: Space and time in language; Psycholinguistics; Cognition; Language and culture
• Altri autori: FilipovićLuna JaszczoltKatarzyna
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Linguistic and conceptual representation of events -- pt. 2. Cultural perspectives on space and time -- pt. 3. Conceptualizing spatio-temporal relations.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Space and time in languages and cultures
• ISBN: 1-281-14121-6; 9786613776686; 90-272-7360-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820676103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Human cognitive processing ; ; v. 37.