Language, space and mind : the conceptual geometry of linguistic meaning /

"The idea that spatial cognition provides the foundation of linguistic meanings, even highly abstract meanings, has been put forward by a number of linguists in recent years. This book takes this proposal into new dimensions and develops a theoretical framework based on simple geometric princip...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chilton, Paul A. (Paul Anthony) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Space and time in language.
Geometry.
Mathematical linguistics.
Computational linguistics.
Espace et temps dans le langage.
Géométrie.
Linguistique mathématique.
Linguistique informatique.
geometry.
computational linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Tid och rum.
Datalingvistik.
Matematisk lingvistik.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: space, geometry, mind
  • 2. Viewpoint, reference frames and transformations
  • 3. Distance, direction and verbs
  • 4. Event types and cognitive operators
  • 5. Times, tenses and reference frames
  • 6. Counterfactual reflections
  • 7. Reference frames and other minds
  • 8. Mental distance and complement clauses
  • 9. Verbs, complements and their conceptual effects
  • 10. The deontic dimension
  • 11. Concluding perspectives.

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