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Publication details [#13219]

Ziv, Yael. 1993. Causality and context dependence. In Nuyts, Jan and Eric Pederson, eds. Perspectives on Language and Conceptualization. Editions de l'Université de Bruxelles. pp. 187–200.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

causality | linguistics

Language as a subject

French | German | Hebrew | Polish

Annotation

This paper offers a survey of several linguistic realizations of causality in different languages in order to bring about its linguistic prevalence and the recognition of the salience of causality in language. The linguistic realization of causality is considered a reflection of the cognitive and perceptual prominence of this notion.