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Publication details [#13209]

Nuyts, Jan and Eric Pederson, eds. 1993. Perspectives on Language and Conceptualization. Editions de l'Université de Bruxelles. 205 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

cognition | conceptualization | language and thought

Journal DOI

10.1075/bjl

Annotation

A collection of papers on the complex question of the relationship between language and non-linguistic representation, including a wide variety of topics and methodological and theoretical perspectives.

Articles in this volume

Berg, Jonathan. On the very idea of thinking in words. 9–19

Ekberg, Lena. The cognitive basis of the meaning and function of cross-linguistic take and V. 22–42

Geeraerts, Dirk. Generalised onomasiological salience. 43–56

Inoue, Kyoko. Japanese numeral classifiers. Their Implications for Conceptual Coherence. 57–77

Mulder, Walter de. Demonstratives, direct reference and mental models. 79–97

Stutterheim, Christiane von, Roland Mangold-Allwinn, Stefan Barattelli, Ute Kohlmann and Hans-Gerhart Kolbing. Reference to objects in text productions. 99–125

Vogeleer, Svetlana. Conceptual associations and weak existential assertions. 127–144

Voorst, Jan van. Against a composite analysis of certain causative constructions. 145–165

Wang, Xiao-lei, Carolyn Mylander and Susan Goldin-Meadow. Language and Environment. A Cross-Cultural Study of the Gestural Communiction Systems of Chinese and American Deaf Children. 167–185

Ziv, Yael. Causality and context dependence. 187–200