<p><span>The book shows that diversity in cognition plays a key role in linguistics encoding, event conceptualization, reception of music and general literacy. It provides new insights and fresh approaches to the discourse on diversity in and beyond cognition. </span></p>
Space in Language and Cognition: Explorations in Cognitive Diversity
✍ Scribed by Stephen C. Levinson
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 415
- Series
- Language, Culture and Cognition
- Category
- Library
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✦ Subjects
Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Когнитивная лингвистика и лингвоконцептология;
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