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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-31 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
This book explores how we move our hands when we talk, and what it means when we do so. Focusing on what we can discover about speakers—adults and children al
Language: en
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
The Spatial Language of Time presents a crosslinguistically valid state-of-the-art analysis of space-to-time metaphors, using data mostly from English and Wolof
Language: en
Pages: 280
Pages: 280
Type: BOOK - Published: 1921 - Publisher:
Professor Sapir analyzes, for student and common reader, the elements of language. Among these are the units of language, grammatical concepts and their origins
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-03-05 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
One of the most enigmatic aspects of experience concerns time. Since pre-Socratic times scholars have speculated about the nature of time, asking questions such