Motion Encoding in Language and Space

Motion Encoding in Language and Space

by Vulchanova, Mila

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Motion Encoding in Language and Space

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):OUP Oxford
  • Place of Publication:Oxford
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (250 p.).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0199661219, 9780199661213
  • oclc:on1306580194
  • LC Classification:P120.M65.V85 2013eb
  • Dewey Decimal:401.4

Table of Contents

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""The Contributors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part 1: Motion encoding across languages: multiple methods and applications""; ""2 Distinctions in the linguistic encoding of motion: evidence from a free naming task""; ""3 The encoding of motion events in Estonian""; ""4 Verbs of aquamotion: semantic domains and lexical systems""; ""5 Spatial directionals for robot navigation""; ""6 The role of structure and function in the conceptualization of direction""; ""Part 2: Granularity""; ""7 Granularity in taxonomy, time, and space""

""8 Granularity in the cross-linguistic encoding of motion and location""""9 Granularity, space, and motion-framed location""; ""10 Path and place: the lexical specification of granular compatibility""; ""11 The lexical representation of path curvature in motion expressions: a three-way path curvature distinction""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""

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