Space between languages

MI Feist - Cognitive science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
What aspects of spatial relations influence speakers' choice of locative? This article presents
a study of static spatial descriptions from 24 languages. The study reveals two kinds of …

Spatial language influences memory for spatial scenes

MI Feist, D Gentner - Memory & Cognition, 2007 - Springer
Does language influence recognition for spatial scenes? In Experiments 1 and 2,
participants viewed ambiguous pictures, with or without spatial sentences. In a yes—no …

Resultatives and constraints on concealed causatives

B Levin - Perspectives on causation: Selected papers from the …, 2020 - Springer
A well-formed transitive resultative construction must show a relation of direct causation
between its causing and caused subevents; that is, resultatives conform to the same well …

Genesis of spatial terms

C Vandeloise - Corela. Cognition, représentation, langage, 2017 - journals.openedition.org
La genèse des couleurs de base fournit des indications pour mieux comprendre
l'émergence des termes spatiaux. Les deux modes de formation lexicale interne (par …

[图书][B] A grammar of Dzongkha (dzo): phonology, words, and simple clauses

SA Watters - 2018 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation is a description of phonetics, phonology, and word and clause-level
morphosyntax of Dzongkha (dzo), a Southern Tibetic language within the Central Bodish …

Three basic prepositions in French and in English: a comparison

C Vandeloise - Corela. Cognition, représentation, langage, 2017 - journals.openedition.org
The spatial uses of the French prepositions à, dans and sur may be translated by either at,
in, on or to, into, onto, depending on whether the landmark introduces the actual or the …

A cross‐linguistic study of spatial location descriptions in New Zealand English and Brazilian Portuguese natural language

CK Marchi Fagundes, K Stock… - Transactions in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Humans use spatial language on a daily basis, to describe locations, give directions, and
ask for information about places. Better understanding of spatial language can assist in …

[PDF][PDF] Atolls, islands, and endless suburbia: Spatial reference in Marshallese

J Schlossberg - Unpublished doctoral dissertation …, 2018 - nova.newcastle.edu.au
Spatial language and non-linguistic spatial cognition have been found to be correlated.
However, there is debate as to the nature of this correlation. Some have suggested that …

Katselised meetodid tähenduse uurimisel

J Klavan, A Veismann, A Jürine - … ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno …, 2013 - ojs.utlib.ee
Käesolev artikkel on lühike ja ülevaatlik sissejuhatus katselistesse meetoditesse tähenduse
uurimisel. Artiklis tuuakse välja põhjuseid, miks katselisi meetodeid tähenduse uurimisel …

Spatial representation of topological concepts IN and ON: A comparative study of English and Mandarin Chinese

Y Zhang - 2013 - spectrum.library.concordia.ca
This dissertational research is a crosslinguistic study of the semantic and conceptual
underpinnings of two topological spatial concepts of containment (expressed in English …