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Culture, Body, and Language : Conceptualizations of Internal Body Organs across Cultures and Languages.
One of the central themes in cognitive linguistics is the uniquely human development of some higher potential called the "mind" and, more particularly, the intertwining of body and mind, which has come to be known as embodiment. Several books and volumes have explored this theme in length....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2008.
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| Colección: | Applications of cognitive linguistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of contents
- List of contributors
- Culture and language: Looking for the "mind" inside the body
- Gut feelings: Locating intellect, emotionand lifeforce in the Thaayorre body
- Did he break your heart or your liver? A contrastive study on metaphorical concepts from the source domain ORGAN in English and in Indonesian
- Contrastive semantics and cultural psychology:English heart vs. Malay hati
- Guts, heart and liver: The conceptualization of internal organs in Basque
- The Chinese heart as the central faculty of cognition
- The heart
- What it means to the Japanese speakers
- How to have a HEART in Japanese
- The Korean conceptualization of heart: An indigenous perspective
- Conceptualizations of del 'heart-stomach' in Persian
- Expressions concerning the heart (libbÄ#x81;) in Northeastern Neo-Aramaic in relation to a Classical Syriac model of the temperaments
- Hearts and (angry) minds in Old English
- To be in control: kind-hearted and cool-headed. The head-heart dichotomy in English
- The heart as a source of semiosis: The case of Dutch
- The heart and cultural embodiment in Tunisian Arabic
- Backmatter.