Event Representation in Language and Cognition
Event Representation in Language and Cognition examines new research into how the mind deals with the experience of events. Empirical research into the cognitive processes involved when people view events and talk about them is still a young field. The chapters by leading experts draw on data from t...
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| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2010
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| Edition: | Online-Ausg. |
| Series: | Language, culture and cognition
11 |
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Language, culture and cognition (11)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511782039 |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511782039 Resolving-System, Access by subscription, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511782039 Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz32683365Xinh.htm 
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| Author Notes: | edited by Jürgen Bohnemeyer, Eric Pederson |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 On representing events - an introduction; 2 Event representation in serial verb constructions; 3 The macro-event property: The segmentation of causal chains; 4 Event representation, time event relations, and clause structure: A crosslinguistic study of English and German; 5 Event representations in signed languages; 6 Linguistic and non-linguistic categorization of complex motion events; 7 Putting things in places: Developmental consequences of linguistic typology
- 8 Language-specific encoding of placement events in gestures9 Visual encoding of coherent and non-coherent scenes; 10 Talking about events; 11 Absent causes, present effects: How omissions cause events; References; Index