Representing direction in language and space /

At the forefront of research in the interfaces between brain perception and language, this book examines how directions such as 'under the tree' are represented in our minds before we even start speaking, and how directions are expressed in different languages.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zee, Emile van der, Slack, J. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Explorations in language and space ; 01.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:At the forefront of research in the interfaces between brain perception and language, this book examines how directions such as 'under the tree' are represented in our minds before we even start speaking, and how directions are expressed in different languages.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 282 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-279) and index.
ISBN:9780199260188
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