The Body in Language Comparative Studies of Linguistic Embodiment |
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| Editor:
| Brenzinger, Matthias
Kraska-Szlenk, Iwona |
| Series title: | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-27428-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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The Body in Languageprovides theoretical reflections on grammaticalization, lexical semantics, philosophy, multimodal communication as well as on cognitive linguistics in general. Case studies discuss the embodiment in a wide range of languages and from diverse cultures on various continents.
The Body in Languageprovides theoretical reflections on grammaticalization, lexical semantics, philosophy, multimodal communication as well as on cognitive linguistics in general. Case studies discuss the embodiment in a wide range of languages and from diverse cultures on various continents.