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Title Language and space / edited by Paul Bloom [and others]
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (x, 597 pages) : illustrations
Series Language, speech, and communication
Language, speech, and communication.
Contents The architecture of the lingustic-spatial interface / Ray Jackendoff -- How much space gets into language / Manfred Bierwisch -- Perspective taking and ellipsis in spatial descriptions / Willem J.M. Levelt -- Frames of reference and Molyneux's question : crosslinguistic evidence / Stephen C. Levinson -- The confluence of space and language in signed languages / Karen Emmorey -- Fictive motion in language and "ception" / Leonard Talmy -- The spatial prepositions in english, vector grammar, and the cognitive map theory / John O'Keefe -- Multiple geometric representations of objects in languages and language learners / Barbara Landau -- Preverbal representation and language / Jean M. Mandler -- Learning how to structure space for language : a crosslinguistic perspective / Melissa Bowerman -- Space to think / Philip N. Johnson-Laird -- Spatial perspective in descriptions / Barbara Tversky -- A computational analysis of the apprehension of spatial relations / Gordon D. Logan and Daniel D. Sadler -- The language-to-object perception interface : evidence from neuropsychology / Tim Shallice -- Space and language / Mary A. Peterson, Lynn Nadel, Paul Bloom, and Merrill F. Garrett
Summary The fifteen original contributions in Language and Space bring together the major lines of research and the most important theoretical viewpoints in the areas of psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and neuroscience, providing a much needed synthesis across these diverse domains
Analysis Psycholinguistics
Notes Papers presented at a conference of the same name which was held Mar. 16-19, 1994, Tucson, Ariz
"A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Space and time in language -- Congresses
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Psycholinguistics.
Space and time in language
Taal.
Ruimte (algemeen)
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Congressen (vorm)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Tucson (Ariz., 1994)
Form Electronic book
Author Bloom, Paul, 1963-
ISBN 9780262268806
0262268809
0585037922
9780585037929