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  • Grammars of Space :[electronic resource].Explorations in Cognitive Diversity.
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 401.43
    Title/Author: Grammars of Space : : Explorations in Cognitive Diversity.
    Author: Levinson, Stephen C.
    other author: Wilkins, David P.
    Published: Leiden : : Cambridge University Press,, 2006.
    Description: 641 p.
    Subject: Space and time in language.
    ISBN: 9780511486753 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9780521855839 (print)
    [NT 15000228]: Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1 The background to the study of the language of space; 2 Towards an Arrernte grammar of space; 3 Sketch of a Jaminjung grammar of space; 4 Prolegomenon to a Warrwa grammar of space; 5 The language of space in Yeli Dnye; 6 Prolegomena to a Kilivila grammar of space; 7 A sketch of the grammar of space in Tzeltal; 8 Spatial reference in Yukatek Maya: a survey; 9 Approaching space in Tiriy grammar; 10 Elements of the grammar of space in Ewe; 11 Spatial language in Tamil
    [NT 15000229]: In this pioneering collection, a team of leading linguists and psychologists look at how the spatial domain is structured in language. Drawing on data from a wide range of languages, they uncover considerable cross-linguistic variation across this central domain, adding to debates about the innate foundations of human cognition.
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