Language and bilingual cognition

by Bassetti, Benedetta Cook, V. J., (Vivian James)

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Focusing on bilinguals, this text provides a state-of-the-art overview of the relationship between language and cognition.

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Full title :Language and bilingual cognition / edited by Vivian Cook and Benedetta Bassetti.

Summary

Focusing on bilinguals, this text provides a state-of-the-art overview of the relationship between language and cognition.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Psychology Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 591 p. : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1848729243, 9781848729247
oclc:ocn851336498
LC Classification:P115.4
Dewey Decimal:404.2

Part A. Language and cognition -- 1 Relating language and cognition : the speaker of one language -- 2 How does language affect thought? -- 3 Language and cognition : the view from anthropology -- 4 Language and cognition : the view from cognitive linguistics -- 5 Interactive influences of language and cognition -- 6 Tools for thinking -- Part B. Bilingual cognition -- 7 Relating language and cognition : the second language user -- 8 Bilingualism and cognition : the perspective from semantics -- 9 Advances in the study of bilingualism : a personal view -- 10 Bilingual worlds -- 11 Color and bilingual cognition -- 12 Spatial language and second language acquisition -- 13 Perception of motion by Polish-English bilinguals -- 14 Expressing voluntary motion in a second language : English learners of French -- 15 Chinese-English bilinguals' sensitivity to the temporal phase of an action event is related to the extent of their experience with English -- 16 The grammatical and conceptual gender of animals in second language users -- 17 The interpretation of emblematic gestures in second language users of Italian -- 18 Yo no lo tiré, se cayó solito, 'I did not throw it, it just fell down' …