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Publication details [#2732]

Boroditsky, Lera. 2006. Does language shape thought? English and Mandarin speakers' conceptions of time In Evans, Vyvyan, Benjamin K. Bergen and Jörg Zinken. The Cognitive Linguistics Reader (Advances in Cognitive Linguistics). Sheffield: Equinox. URL

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

Chinese model of time | cognitive psychology | determinism | English | experimental study | language and space | linguistic relativity | Mandarin Chinese (Sino-Tibetan) | spatio-temporal metaphor | time as horizontality | time as verticality | Western model of time | Western thought

Place, Publisher

Sheffield: Equinox

Abstract

See Boroditsky (2001)