В книге рассматриваются сдвиги фокуса внимания, лежащие в основе построения
языковых значений. Показано, что распределение фокуса в языке в целом следует …

When we read narrative fiction, we are often invited to experience minds different to our own.
The impact of this experience is one of the reasons why we enjoy and value literary texts. A …

The concept of action research has developed rapidly in the field of applied linguistics and
second language teaching from the end of the 1980s, influenced in no small part by the …

We present in this paper a novel ontological theory of events whose central tenet is the
Aristotelian distinction between the object that changes and the actual subject of change …

The appearance of this special issue on emergentism, chaos/complexity theory and dynamic
systems theory (henceforth, ECCTDST) is a welcome addition to the mix of theories that …

Cross‐linguistic research on motion events has shown that Spanish speakers and English
speakers have different patterns of thinking for speaking about motion, both linguistically …

The lexical and phrasal dimensions of aspect and their interactions with morphosyntactic
aspectual operators have proved difficult to model in Bantu languages. Bantu actional types …

Emotion cause extraction is one of the promising research topics in sentiment analysis, but
has not been well-investigated so far. This task enables us to obtain useful information for …

The success of an individual in acquiring another language is influenced by a number of
factors: the learner's age, sex, aptitude, motivation for learning the language, personality …

Languages consistently distinguish the path and the manner of a moving event in different
constituents, even if the specific constituents themselves vary across languages. Children …