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Explorations in linguistic relativity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz, Marjolijn H. Verspoor
| Explorations in linguistic relativity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz, Marjolijn H. Verspoor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 369 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 401 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PützMartin <1955->
VerspoorMarjolyn |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
Language and culture Thought and thinking |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-17463-4
9786613174635 90-272-8375-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456628303321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explorations in linguistic relativity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz, Marjolijn H. Verspoor
| Explorations in linguistic relativity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz, Marjolijn H. Verspoor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 369 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 401 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PützMartin <1955->
VerspoorMarjolyn |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
Language and culture Thought and thinking |
| ISBN |
1-283-17463-4
9786613174635 90-272-8375-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781204003321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Explorations in linguistic relativity / / edited by Martin Pütz, Marjolijn H. Verspoor
| Explorations in linguistic relativity / / edited by Martin Pütz, Marjolijn H. Verspoor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 369 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 401 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PützMartin <1955->
VerspoorMarjolyn |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
Language and culture Thought and thinking |
| ISBN |
1-283-17463-4
9786613174635 90-272-8375-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
EXPLORATIONS IN LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- References -- Towards a 'Full Pedigree' of the 'Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis': From Locke to Lucy -- 1. Introductory remarks -- 2. The Humboldtian tradition of linguistic worldview -- 3. Humboldtian ethnolinguistics in North America and SWH -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- How relativistic are Humboldt's "Weltansichten"? -- 1. Language and thought -- 2. Relativity -- 3. Final remark -- Notes -- References -- When is 'Linguistic Relativity' Whorf's Linguistic Relativity? -- 1. Introductory comments -- 2. Whorf s definitions of the linguistic relativity principle -- 3. The role of the construct 'isolate of experience' in Whorf s reasoning -- 4. The place of analogical projection in the linguistic relativity picture -- 5. Isolates of experience conceptualized as occurring in the external field -- 6. Isolates conceptualized as occurring in the egoic or internal field of experience -- 7. Linguistic relativity in the context of relativisms in general -- References -- Linguistic Relativity and Translation -- 1. Historical overview -- 2. Culture, context and translatability -- 3. Conclusion -- References -- Humboldt, Whorf and the Roots of Ecolinguistics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. On the intellectual roots of ecolinguistics -- 3. Limits to relativity -- References -- Loci of Diversity and Convergence in Thought and Language -- 1. Constrained diversity in thought and sound -- 2. Components of thought -- 3. Ways of organizing thought -- 4. Repeated verbalizations of the same experience -- 5. Translation -- 6. Categories -- 7. Shadow meanings -- 8. Orientations -- 9. Constructions -- 10. Summary -- Note -- References -- On Linguocentrism -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Current speculation on the evolution of language.
3. Semiotics, conceptualization, and culture -- 4. Interactional intelligence and language -- 5. The inescapability of (meta-)language: Wierzbicka's position -- 6. The separation (or not) of the study of "language" and "culture -- 7. Implications for theory of language, culture, and thought, and for research on linguistic relativity -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- From the Jurassic Dark: Linguistic Relativity as Evolutionary Necessity -- 1. Evolutionary biology -- 2. Social reality -- 3. Perception -- 4. Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Neuro-Cognitive Structure in the Interplay of Language and Thought -- 1. Five basic properties of mental models -- 2. What are we asking? -- 3. The cortical information system -- 4. Learning looms large -- 5. The proximity principle -- 6. The language cortex -- 7. Top-down effects in perception -- 8. The basic puzzle and a solution -- References -- Language and Thought: Collective Tools for Individual Use -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The kinship case -- 3. Whorfian issues in the kinship study -- 4. The general theory of lexical semantics -- 5. The Whorfian connection -- Notes -- References -- Appendix -- Appendix A: Fanti kinship terminology, adapted from Kronenfeld (1973) -- Appendix B: Behavioral patterns, terminological patterns, and genealogical features, adapted from Kronenfeld (1975) -- Ontological Classifiers as Polycentric Categories, as Seen in Shona Class 3 Nouns -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methods -- 3. Discussion of Shona class 3 -- 4. Categories that satisfy multiple constraints -- 5. Unexplained items -- 6. Discussion -- Notes -- References -- Linguistic Relativity and the Plasticity of Categorization: Universalism in a New Key -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Color and relativity -- 3. Perceptual universals -- 4. Universal cognitive dynamics -- 5. Variation -- 6. Vantages -- 7. Polysemy. 8. Deactivating morphology -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Linguistic Relativity as a Function of Ideological Deixis -- 1. A story of stories: Susan Smith's wild ride -- 2. The BATTLE OF ICON AND CARICATURE -- 3. Ideological deixis -- 4. Linguistic relativity and the process of making sense -- Note -- References -- Data Sources -- Why We Subject Incorporate (in English): A Post-Whorfian View -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Subject incorporations in English -- 3. The motivation for and complementarity of SIs and OIs in English -- 4. Ergative patterns as 'covert' categories -- 5. Homage to Whorf and concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- Metalinguistic Awareness in Linguistic Relativity: Cultural and Subcultural Practices Across Chinese Dialect Communities -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Metalinguistic awareness and linguistic relativity -- 3. Metalinguistic awareness and Han Chinese cultural practices -- 4. Metalinguistic awareness and subcultural practices across Chinese dialect communities -- 5. Dialect spread and the spread of dialect-based subcultural practices -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Notes -- References -- Subject Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819228403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language contact and language conflict [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz
| Language contact and language conflict [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PützMartin <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact
Linguistic minorities Language and culture Sociolinguistics Bilingualism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
90-272-8577-2
9786613092656 1-283-09265-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LANGUAGE CONFLICT; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Theoretical orientations: The interaction of language and culture; Radical cultural difference: Anthropology's myth?; Culture, cognition, and grammar; Areal influence on grammaticalization; 'Cultural scripts': A new approach to the study of cross-cultural communication; Language and cross-cultural communication; Communication disruptions: On benefits and disadvantages of language contact
Part II: Case studies: The manipulation of languagein intercultural contactEuropean languages in African society and culture: A view on cultural authenticity; The context of language planning in Africa: An illustration with Nigeria; A prognosis for language management in the Third Republic; Revalorizing the autochthonous languages of Africa; Cultural variation in the interrelation of speech acts and turn-taking; Intercultural contact and communication in South-east Papua New Guinea; Towards an independent and ethnically pure Flanders; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456977203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language contact and language conflict [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz
| Language contact and language conflict [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Pütz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PützMartin <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact
Linguistic minorities Language and culture Sociolinguistics Bilingualism |
| ISBN |
90-272-8577-2
9786613092656 1-283-09265-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LANGUAGE CONFLICT; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Theoretical orientations: The interaction of language and culture; Radical cultural difference: Anthropology's myth?; Culture, cognition, and grammar; Areal influence on grammaticalization; 'Cultural scripts': A new approach to the study of cross-cultural communication; Language and cross-cultural communication; Communication disruptions: On benefits and disadvantages of language contact
Part II: Case studies: The manipulation of languagein intercultural contactEuropean languages in African society and culture: A view on cultural authenticity; The context of language planning in Africa: An illustration with Nigeria; A prognosis for language management in the Third Republic; Revalorizing the autochthonous languages of Africa; Cultural variation in the interrelation of speech acts and turn-taking; Intercultural contact and communication in South-east Papua New Guinea; Towards an independent and ethnically pure Flanders; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781391103321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / / edited by Luna Filipović, Martin Pütz
| Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / / edited by Luna Filipović, Martin Pütz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401/.93 |
| Collana | Human Cognitive Processing |
| Soggetto topico |
Second language acquisition - Psychological aspects
Multilingualism - Psychological aspects Cognitive learning Psycholinguistics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-272-7028-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Multilingual Cognition and Language Use; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Editors and contributors; Foreword: Multilingual cognition and language use; Introduction: Understanding multilingualism; 1. Preliminary remarks; 2. Defining multilingualism and its core themes; 3. Multilingualism in the mind; 4. Multilingualism research and its place in the universality/relativity debate; 5. The present volume; 6. Future explorations; References; Part I. Multilingual contrasts: Interfaces and integrations; Methodological approaches in the study of linguistic relativity
1. Introduction2. Identifying and characterizing a relevant language contrast; 3. Articulating and assessing related patterns in cognitive activity; 3.1 Articulating a cognitive prediction based on language patterns; 3.2 Assessing for the presence of predicted cognitive patterns; 3.3 Addressing concerns about language interference; 4. Establishing the shaping role of language; 4.1 Internal assessment design; 4.2 Comparative studies with additional languages; 4.3 Developmental studies with children; 4.4 Studies with second language learners; 5. Conclusion; References Frequency of use and basic vocabulary1. Introduction; 2. Data and methods; 3. Comparison: Swadesh-200, Swadesh-100 and the Leipzig-Jakarta list; 4. Deviations from the general correlations; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Why might we expect deviation in the data?; 5.2 General remarks regarding the overall correlation and its implications; 6. Conclusion; References; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; A contrastive study of colour terms in French and German causal constructions; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous research on colour terms; 3. Theoretical and methodological framework; 3.1 Causal constructions 3.2 Conceptual metonymy and metaphor3.3 Typological differences; 4. Contrastive study of causal constructions in French and German; 4.1 Differences in frequency; 4.2 Differences in connotation; 5. Conclusions; References; Corpora; Compound verbs in English and Bulgarian and the relativity debate; 1. Introduction; 2. Revisiting the culture-cognition-language interface; 2.1 The inheritance; 2.2 How words and word-formation relate to language and cognition; 2.3 The place and role of compound verbs; 3. The nature and status of compound verbs in English and Bulgarian; 4. The ergative cryptotype 5. ConclusionsReferences; HERE, NEAR, FAR Spatial conceptualisation and cognition in a cross-linguistic perspective; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical background: The Natural Semantic Metalanguage; 3. 'Here', 'near', and 'far' concepts in Russian and English; 3.1 'Here'-concepts in Russian and English; 3.2 'Near'-concepts in Russian and English; 3.3 'Far' in Russian and English; 4. Conclusions; References; Cognitive maps of landmark orientation; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical issues; 2.1 Cognitive maps; 2.2 Cognitive maps of landmarks for orientation and navigation 3. Anthropological background: Dene Chipewyan |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465158603321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / / edited by Luna Filipović, Martin Pütz
| Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / / edited by Luna Filipović, Martin Pütz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401/.93 |
| Collana | Human Cognitive Processing |
| Soggetto topico |
Second language acquisition - Psychological aspects
Multilingualism - Psychological aspects Cognitive learning Psycholinguistics |
| ISBN | 90-272-7028-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Multilingual Cognition and Language Use; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Editors and contributors; Foreword: Multilingual cognition and language use; Introduction: Understanding multilingualism; 1. Preliminary remarks; 2. Defining multilingualism and its core themes; 3. Multilingualism in the mind; 4. Multilingualism research and its place in the universality/relativity debate; 5. The present volume; 6. Future explorations; References; Part I. Multilingual contrasts: Interfaces and integrations; Methodological approaches in the study of linguistic relativity
1. Introduction2. Identifying and characterizing a relevant language contrast; 3. Articulating and assessing related patterns in cognitive activity; 3.1 Articulating a cognitive prediction based on language patterns; 3.2 Assessing for the presence of predicted cognitive patterns; 3.3 Addressing concerns about language interference; 4. Establishing the shaping role of language; 4.1 Internal assessment design; 4.2 Comparative studies with additional languages; 4.3 Developmental studies with children; 4.4 Studies with second language learners; 5. Conclusion; References Frequency of use and basic vocabulary1. Introduction; 2. Data and methods; 3. Comparison: Swadesh-200, Swadesh-100 and the Leipzig-Jakarta list; 4. Deviations from the general correlations; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Why might we expect deviation in the data?; 5.2 General remarks regarding the overall correlation and its implications; 6. Conclusion; References; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; A contrastive study of colour terms in French and German causal constructions; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous research on colour terms; 3. Theoretical and methodological framework; 3.1 Causal constructions 3.2 Conceptual metonymy and metaphor3.3 Typological differences; 4. Contrastive study of causal constructions in French and German; 4.1 Differences in frequency; 4.2 Differences in connotation; 5. Conclusions; References; Corpora; Compound verbs in English and Bulgarian and the relativity debate; 1. Introduction; 2. Revisiting the culture-cognition-language interface; 2.1 The inheritance; 2.2 How words and word-formation relate to language and cognition; 2.3 The place and role of compound verbs; 3. The nature and status of compound verbs in English and Bulgarian; 4. The ergative cryptotype 5. ConclusionsReferences; HERE, NEAR, FAR Spatial conceptualisation and cognition in a cross-linguistic perspective; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical background: The Natural Semantic Metalanguage; 3. 'Here', 'near', and 'far' concepts in Russian and English; 3.1 'Here'-concepts in Russian and English; 3.2 'Near'-concepts in Russian and English; 3.3 'Far' in Russian and English; 4. Conclusions; References; Cognitive maps of landmark orientation; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical issues; 2.1 Cognitive maps; 2.2 Cognitive maps of landmarks for orientation and navigation 3. Anthropological background: Dene Chipewyan |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786540803321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / / edited by Luna Filipović, Martin Pütz
| Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / / edited by Luna Filipović, Martin Pütz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401/.93 |
| Collana | Human Cognitive Processing |
| Soggetto topico |
Second language acquisition - Psychological aspects
Multilingualism - Psychological aspects Cognitive learning Psycholinguistics |
| ISBN | 90-272-7028-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Multilingual Cognition and Language Use; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Editors and contributors; Foreword: Multilingual cognition and language use; Introduction: Understanding multilingualism; 1. Preliminary remarks; 2. Defining multilingualism and its core themes; 3. Multilingualism in the mind; 4. Multilingualism research and its place in the universality/relativity debate; 5. The present volume; 6. Future explorations; References; Part I. Multilingual contrasts: Interfaces and integrations; Methodological approaches in the study of linguistic relativity
1. Introduction2. Identifying and characterizing a relevant language contrast; 3. Articulating and assessing related patterns in cognitive activity; 3.1 Articulating a cognitive prediction based on language patterns; 3.2 Assessing for the presence of predicted cognitive patterns; 3.3 Addressing concerns about language interference; 4. Establishing the shaping role of language; 4.1 Internal assessment design; 4.2 Comparative studies with additional languages; 4.3 Developmental studies with children; 4.4 Studies with second language learners; 5. Conclusion; References Frequency of use and basic vocabulary1. Introduction; 2. Data and methods; 3. Comparison: Swadesh-200, Swadesh-100 and the Leipzig-Jakarta list; 4. Deviations from the general correlations; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Why might we expect deviation in the data?; 5.2 General remarks regarding the overall correlation and its implications; 6. Conclusion; References; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; A contrastive study of colour terms in French and German causal constructions; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous research on colour terms; 3. Theoretical and methodological framework; 3.1 Causal constructions 3.2 Conceptual metonymy and metaphor3.3 Typological differences; 4. Contrastive study of causal constructions in French and German; 4.1 Differences in frequency; 4.2 Differences in connotation; 5. Conclusions; References; Corpora; Compound verbs in English and Bulgarian and the relativity debate; 1. Introduction; 2. Revisiting the culture-cognition-language interface; 2.1 The inheritance; 2.2 How words and word-formation relate to language and cognition; 2.3 The place and role of compound verbs; 3. The nature and status of compound verbs in English and Bulgarian; 4. The ergative cryptotype 5. ConclusionsReferences; HERE, NEAR, FAR Spatial conceptualisation and cognition in a cross-linguistic perspective; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical background: The Natural Semantic Metalanguage; 3. 'Here', 'near', and 'far' concepts in Russian and English; 3.1 'Here'-concepts in Russian and English; 3.2 'Near'-concepts in Russian and English; 3.3 'Far' in Russian and English; 4. Conclusions; References; Cognitive maps of landmark orientation; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical issues; 2.1 Cognitive maps; 2.2 Cognitive maps of landmarks for orientation and navigation 3. Anthropological background: Dene Chipewyan |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827398403321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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