Representing Direction in Language and Space

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-19-926018-8
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 298 Seiten

Reihe: Language & Space S.

How are spoken directions such as "under the tree" represented in our minds? This is the first book in a series researching the interfaces between brain, perception, and language; it investigates how language and representations of space are linked in information processing systems, like the brain.

The fast-growing interdisciplinary research area of "language and space" investigates how language and representations of space are linked in information processing systems, like the brain. This is the first book in a series researching the interfaces bet

1: The representation of direction in language and space. 2: Spatial language and spatial cognition: the roles of axial and vector. 3: Vectors across spatial domains: from place to size, orientation, shape and parts. 4: Vector grammar, places, and the fun

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zee, Emile van Der

Slack, Jon

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sprachpsychologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Psycholinguistik, Neurolinguistik, Kognition

Über Autor(innen)

Zee, Emile Van Der / Slack, Jon (both of the University of Lincoln)