Embodiment in Cross-Linguistic Studies The 'Face' |
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| Volume Editor:
| Pattillo, Kelsie
Waśniewska, Małgorzata |
| Series title: | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-52196-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $149.00 |
Book Description:
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This comparative volume explores how speakers across languages use the concept of the 'face' to describe emotions, human interaction, and directions. The analyses discuss cognitive processes involved in extending human body parts to concepts beyond the body.
This comparative volume explores how speakers across languages use the concept of the 'face' to describe emotions, human interaction, and directions. The analyses discuss cognitive processes involved in extending human body parts to concepts beyond the body.