(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027247193)
Although major cognitively based studies of SPACE and TIME in language have appeared in terms of "e;Frames of Reference"e;, these do not extend to a wide selection of the worlds languages, nor do they combine SPACE and TIME in the overarchin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027247193)
Although major cognitively based studies of SPACE and TIME in language have appeared in terms of "e;Frames of Reference"e;, these do not extend to a wide selection of the worlds languages, nor do they combine SPACE and TIME in the overarchin...Loe edasi...
Michael Fortescue, Marianne Mithun, Nicholas Evans
Sari: Oxford Handbooks
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191506208)
This handbook offers an extensive crosslinguistic and cross-theoretical survey of polysynthetic languages, in which single multi-morpheme verb forms can express what would be whole sentences in English. These languages and the problems they raise for...Loe edasi...
Michael Fortescue, Marianne Mithun, Nicholas Evans
Sari: Oxford Handbooks
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191506192)
This handbook offers an extensive crosslinguistic and cross-theoretical survey of polysynthetic languages, in which single multi-morpheme verb forms can express what would be whole sentences in English. These languages and the problems they raise for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Apr-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027265845)
The main thesis of this book is that abstraction, far from being confined to higher forms of cognition, language and logical reasoning, has actually been a major driving force throughout the evolution of creatures with brains. It is manifest in emoti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Apr-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027265845)
The main thesis of this book is that abstraction, far from being confined to higher forms of cognition, language and logical reasoning, has actually been a major driving force throughout the evolution of creatures with brains. It is manifest in emoti...Loe edasi...
Sari: Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [TiLDOC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110925388)
This volume is the first comprehensive comparative dictionary to cover the whole of the Chukotko-Kamchatkan family. The genealogical status of this family (whether from a common source or due to convergence) has long been controversial, but its...Loe edasi...
This is an engaging study of the mental lexicon: the way in which the form and meaning of words is stored by speakers of specific languages. Fortescue attempts to narrow the gap between the results of experimental neurology and the concerns of t...Loe edasi...
This is an engaging study of the mental lexicon: the way in which the form and meaning of words is stored by speakers of specific languages. Fortescue attempts to narrow the gap between the results of experimental neurology and the concerns of t...Loe edasi...
Michael Fortescue, Eva Skafte Jensen, Jens Erik Mogensen, Lene Schøsler
Sari: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2005, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027294777)
This volume consists of 19 papers presented at the 16th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, which was held in August 2003 in Copenhagen and drew the largest number of participants and the widest array of languages that this importan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-May-2001, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027299352)
The purpose of this book is to illustrate the relevance to linguistics today of Whitehead’s philosophy of organism. Although largely ignored by linguists, Whitehead has in fact much to say as regards the cognitive processes underpinning languag...Loe edasi...
In building up a scenario for the arrival on the shores of Alaska of speakers of languages related to Eskimo-Aleut with genetic roots deep within Sineria, this book touches upon a number of issues in contemporary historical linguistics and archaeolog...Loe edasi...
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen, Michael Fortescue, Peter Harder, Lars Heltoft, Lisbeth Falster Jakobsen
Sari: Studies in Language Companion Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-May-1996, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027282019)
This collection of papers offers an alternative to mainstream functional linguistics on two points. Especially in American linguistics, function and structure are often viewed almost as polar opposites; in addition, structure is often understood as b...Loe edasi...
Michael Fortescue, Peter Harder, Lars Kristoffersen
Sari: Pragmatics & Beyond New Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-1992, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027282903)
This volume contains revised and expanded versions of those papers from the 1990 Functional Grammar Conference in Copenhagen that contributed specifically to the current investigation of clause structure in terms of semantic layers. One of the key co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-1980, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027281111)
This essay is an attempt to build up a plausible model of the cognitive processes behind the behavior exhibited by speaker-hearers in a specific discourse situation....Loe edasi...
