The Construal of Spatial Meaning
Author | : Carita Paradis |
Publisher | : Explorations in Language and S |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2013-04-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199641635 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199641633 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Construal of Spatial Meaning written by Carita Paradis and published by Explorations in Language and S. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book deals with how language users express and understand literal and metaphorical spatial meaning in language and through gesture and pointing. The research draws on data from textual investigation using corpora, as well as from experiments of various kinds, such as psycholinguistic experiments and eye-tracking.