This text shows how language structures constrain concepts of motion, analysing the semantics of motion expressions in a range contexts from route navigation to textual description. It is written for a broad audience including linguists, cognitive and computer scientists, and th…
This text shows how language structures constrain concepts of motion, analysing the semantics of motion expressions in a range contexts from route navigation to textual description. It is written for a broad audience including linguists, cognitive and computer scientists, and th…
Interpreting Motion presents an integrated perspective on how language structures constrain concepts of motion and how the world shapes the way motion is linguistically expressed. Natural language allows for efficient communication of elaborate descriptions of movement without r…
