Saying, seeing, and acting : the psychological semantics of spatial prepositions /: the psychological semantics of spatial prepositions. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kenny R. Coventry, Simon C. Garrod.
• Other Names: Coventry, Kenny R; Garrod, S. C (Simon C.)
• Contents: Introduction to the domain -- Saying : spatial prepositions and lexical semantics -- Grounding language in perception : from "saying" to "seeing and acting" -- Experimental evidence for the functional geometric framework 1. The so-called topological prepositions -- Experimental evidence for the functional geometric framework 2. Which way up is up? : the projective prepositions -- Experimental evidence for the functional geometric framework 3. Other prepositions : proximity, coincidence and being between -- Putting it all together -- Cross-linguistic and developmental implications -- Extensions, links, and conclusions -- The functional geometric framework and embodiment.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Psychology Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: 415; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Prepositions; Semantics -- Psychological aspects; Space and time in language; Psycholinguistics; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Prepositions; Psycholinguistics; Semantics -- Psychological aspects; Space and time in language; Ruimtelijke waarneming; Voorzetsels; Semantiek; Lokale Präposition; Psycholinguistik; Semantik; Psycholinguistik; Wissensrepräsentation; Kognitive Semantik; Lokale Präposition; Semantik
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135431983; 1135431981
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