Motion event construal gives insight into the nature of the linguistic and conceptual
representations underlying the encoding of events. Studies show that event descriptions …

Research has suggested that conceptual processing depends on both language-based and
sensorimotor information. In this thesis, I investigate the nature of these systems and their …

The aim of the research is to provide a comparative theoretical and analytical review of
Russian and foreign-language publications that directly or indirectly address the category of …

The thesis at hand approaches the conceptualization of motion events from a theoretical
point of view as well as on the basis of a corpus study and two experimental designs. The …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the difference between cultural-geographical
words in the dialects of different regions of Iran. The question is whether the Whorfian theory …