A cross-linguistic study of grammatical morphemes expressing spatial relationships that discusses the relationship between the way human beings experience space

Spatial language - that is, the way languages structure the spatial domain – is an important area of research, offering insights into one of the most central

In this pioneering collection, a team of leading linguists and psychologists look at how the spatial domain is structured in language. Drawing on data from a wi

This volume presents new research by the Topoi group "The Conception of Spaces in Language" on the expression of spatial relations in ancient languages. The six

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