Relation of Elements explores the role of prepositions in architecture and design, a part of speech often overlooked when describing and designing architecture. The book demonstrates how language can shape our understanding of objects and spaces an...Loe edasi...
This book explores linguistic representations and cultural conceptualizations of the relationship between time and space in ancient China, as expressed by the YiChing. The YiChing, an ancient Chinese divination manual...Loe edasi...
This collection spotlights the diachronic dimensions of the linguistic landscape, importance of exploring temporal dissonances in historical events in order to better understand semiotic, political, and social transformations across different comm...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive examination of Present Time Expressions (PTEs), illustrating how a more informed understanding of their semantic and pragmatic representations can offer unique insights into the temporal systems of languages....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, ISBN-13: 9783034345057)
Storytelling as a cultural practice permeates all phases and areas of human life and opens up possible worlds.The process of narrating, experiences are structured, identities are formed, social contexts are shaped, and desires and futures are imagine...Loe edasi...
This book brings together a model of time and a model of language to generate a new model of narrative, where different stories with different temporalities and non-chronological modes of sequence can tell of different worlds of human – and non-hu...Loe edasi...
This collection spotlights the diachronic dimensions of the linguistic landscape, importance of exploring temporal dissonances in historical events in order to better understand semiotic, political, and social transformations across different commun...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Feb-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027214553)
Although major cognitively based studies of SPACE and TIME in language have appeared in terms of “Frames of Reference”, these do not extend to a wide selection of the world’s languages, nor do they combine SPACE and TIME in the overarching concept of...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive examination of Present Time Expressions (PTEs), illustrating how a more informed understanding of their semantic and pragmatic representations can offer unique insights into the temporal systems of languages. The vol...Loe edasi...
Relation of Elements explores the role of prepositions in architecture and design, a part of speech often overlooked when describing and designing architecture. The book demonstrates how language can shape our understanding of objects and spaces an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jun-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108839594)
Aimed at linguists and computer scientists working on natural language processing, this is the first book that shows, at a large scale, how to do semantics for spatio-temporal information based on annotation structures that conform to ISO internation...Loe edasi...
This book is a critical contribution to the conversation surrounding sociocultural-linguistic uses of the chronotope, demonstrating not only its applicability to theorizing migration, but also to theorizing language and social life more broadly. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027211576)
A Cognitive Perspective on Spatial Prepositions: Intertwining networks is devoted to the issue of language-thought relation approached from the perspective of spatial relations encoded by four equivalent spatial prepositions - English to, German zu,...Loe edasi...
This book brings together a model of time and a model of language to generate a new model of narrative, where different stories with different temporalities and non-chronological modes of sequence can tell of different worlds of human - and non-huma...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Sep-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110693553)
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of spatial configurations of language use and of language use in space. It consists of four parts. The first part covers the various practices of describing space through language,...Loe edasi...
Zinnia Gray, professional fairy-tale fixer and lapsed Sleeping Beauty is over rescuing snoring princesses. Once youve rescued a dozen damsels and burned fifty spindles; once youve gotten drunk with twenty good fairies and made out with one too man...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Atico de Los Libros, ISBN-13: 9788418217913)
Hired to investigate the black-skied Night City, Detective Gaspery-Jacques Roberts discovers an anomaly in the North American wilderness, where he encounters a strange group of individuals who have all glimpsed a chance to do something extraordinary...Loe edasi...
Magically transported to southwest China to find the final object needed to break the spell on the wizard Merlins beloved penguin, Jack and Annie take a side trip to the worlds largest giant panda reserve. Jack and Annie must find a spec...Loe edasi...
