Description
This engaging collection dives into the fascinating ways different languages and cultures perceive and express the concepts of space and time. Luna Filipović and Katarzyna M. Jaszczolt bring together a diverse range of perspectives, blending linguistics with cultural insights to uncover how our understanding of events is shaped by our linguistic choices.
Throughout the chapters, readers will encounter thought-provoking analyses that highlight the interplay between language, cognition, and culture. The authors invite exploration of various frameworks, sparking curiosity about how the words we use influence our perception of the world around us. It’s an enlightening read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of communication and human experience.
Throughout the chapters, readers will encounter thought-provoking analyses that highlight the interplay between language, cognition, and culture. The authors invite exploration of various frameworks, sparking curiosity about how the words we use influence our perception of the world around us. It’s an enlightening read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of communication and human experience.
Détails du livre
Format
livre numérique
Pages
378 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Aug 30, 2012
Éditeur
John Benjamins Publishing Co
Éditions
2 éditions
ISBN-10
1281141216
ISBN-13
9781281141217