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Space, Time, and the Use of Language : an Investigation of Relationships.

Does temporal language depend on spatial language? This widespread view is intuitively appealing since spatial and temporal expressions are often similar or identical. Also, metaphors consistently express temporal phenomena in terms of spatial language, pointing to a close semantic and conceptual re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tenbrink, Thora
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Colección:Cognitive Linguistics Research, v. 36.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter; Table of contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Time and space; Chapter 3. Temporal dimensions: Linguistic repertory and issues of application; Chapter 4. Temporal dimensions: Empirical analysis; Chapter 5. Spatial dimensions: Linguistic repertory and issues of application; Chapter 6. Spatial dimensions: Empirical analysis; Chapter 7. Conclusion: Comparing the applicability conditions; Backmatter.