Representing direction in language and space
By: edited by Emile van der Zee and Jon Slack.
Contributors: Zee, Emile van der.; Slack, J. M.
Series: Explorations in language and space ;; 01
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Space and time in language; Psycholinguistics; Cognitive science
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-279) and index.