Language, Culture and Spatial Cognition: Bringing anthropology to the table

Languages vary in their semantic partitioning of the world. This has led to speculation that language might shape basic cognitive processes. Spatial cognition has been an area of research in which linguistic relativity – the effect of language on thought – has both been proposed and rejected. Prior...

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Main Authors: Norbert Ross, Jeffrey T. Shenton, Werner Hertzog, Mike Kohut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2015-12-01
Series:The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication
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Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1100&context=biyclc