Embodiment in Cross-Linguistic Studies The 'Head' |
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| Editor:
| Kraska-Szlenk, Iwona |
| Series title: | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-39240-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2019 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $123.00 |
Book Description:
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The 'Head'edited by Iwona Kraska-Szlenk offers cross-linguistic studies on the body part term 'head' investigated as a source domain in conceptualization. It focuses on the relationship between embodiment, cultural situatedness and universal tendencies of semantic change.
The 'Head'edited by Iwona Kraska-Szlenk offers cross-linguistic studies on the body part term 'head' investigated as a source domain in conceptualization. It focuses on the relationship between embodiment, cultural situatedness and universal tendencies of semantic change.