SPACE LEXICALIZED: ITS LINGUISTIC IMPACTS IN ENGLISH AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR EFL LEARNING
Our sense of space is part of our experiential universals. However, the incorporation of space into words differs across languages. This paper argues that “space” is lexicalized in English but not in Indonesian. English encodes the sense of location and direction into adverbial particles, produci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN)
2010-02-01
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Series: | TEFLIN Journal |
Online Access: | http://journal.teflin.org/index.php/teflin/article/view/208/150 |