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Pages: 315
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-17 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Language: en
Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-13 - Publisher: Routledge
This book looks at the various ways in which time is reflected in natural language. All natural languages have developed a rich repetoire of devices to express
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: 285
Pages: 285
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Vyvyan Evans focuses on the linguistic and conceptual resources we make use of when we fix events in time.
Language: en
Pages: 509
Pages: 509
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
This volume offers novel insights into linguistic diversity in the domains of spatial and temporal reference, searching for uniformity amongst diversity. A numb