The Grammar of Space.
A cross-linguistic study of grammatical morphemes expressing spatial relationships that discusses the relationship between the way human beings experience space and the way it is encoded grammatically in language. The discussion of the similarities and differences among languages in the encoding and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1994.
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Colección: | Typological studies in language ;
v. 25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE GRAMMAR OF SPACE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1. The Conceptual Framework; Chapter 2. General Methodology; Chapter 3. The Evolution of Spatial Grams; Chapter 4. The Front
- Back Axis; Chapter 5. Conclusion; Notes; Appendix A. The SpaceCats Sample; Appendix B. Coding Manual; Appendix C. Meaning component working definitions; Appendix D. Frequency of meaning components in the data base; Appendix E. Nominal sources of spatial grams; Bibliography; Language Index; Name Index; Subject Index.