Representing Space in Cognition

Thora Tenbrink, Jan M Wiener, Christophe Claramunt

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space
• This book considers how people talk about their environment, find their way in new surroundings, and plan routes. Part I explores the empirical insigh... Lees meer

Interpreting Motion

Inderjeet Mani, James Pustejovsky

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space
• Interpreting Motion presents an integrated perspective on how language structures constrain concepts of motion and how the world shapes the way motion... Lees meer

Adjective Classes

• Paperback | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space | nr. 1
• The studies in this volume suggest that every language has an adjective class, but these vary in character and in size. In its grammatical properties,... Lees meer

The Spatial Foundations of Language and Cognition

Kelly S Mix, Linda B Smith, Michael Gasser

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space
• This book presents recent research on the role of space as a mechanism in language use and learning. It proceeds from the notion that cognition in rea... Lees meer

Spatial Language and Dialogue

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space | nr. 3
• This book considers how people talk about the location of objects and places. Spatial language has occupied many researchers across diverse fields, su... Lees meer

Motion Encoding in Language and Space

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space
• This book brings together researchers in linguistics, computer science, psychology and cognitive science to investigate how motion is encoded in langu... Lees meer

Functional Features in Language and Space

• Paperback | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space | nr. 2
• The 'language and space' area is a relatively new research area in cognitive science. Studying how language and spatial representation are linked in t... Lees meer

Functional Features in Language and Space

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space | nr. 2
• The 'language and space' area is a relatively new research area in cognitive science. Studying how language and spatial representation are linked in t... Lees meer

The Construal of Spatial Meaning

Carita Paradis, Jean Hudson, Ulf Magnusson

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space
• This book considers how language users express and understand literal and metaphorical spatial meaning not only in language but also through gesture a... Lees meer

Representing Direction in Language and Space

• Paperback | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space | nr. 1
• The fast growing interdisciplinary research area of 'language and space' investigates how language and representations of space are linked in informat... Lees meer

Adjective Classes

• Hardcover | Engels | Explorations in Language and Space | nr. 1
• The studies in this volume suggest that every language has an adjective class, but these vary in character and in size. In its grammatical properties,... Lees meer