Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The intellectual background: two millennia of Western ideas about spatial thinking
- 2 Frames of reference
- 3 Linguistic diversity
- 4 Absolute minds: glimpses into two cultures
- 5 Diversity in mind: methods and results from a cross-linguistic sample
- 6 Beyond language: frames of reference in wayfinding and pointing
- 7 Language and thought
- Notes
- List of references
- Language index
- Author index
- Subject index
List of figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 December 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The intellectual background: two millennia of Western ideas about spatial thinking
- 2 Frames of reference
- 3 Linguistic diversity
- 4 Absolute minds: glimpses into two cultures
- 5 Diversity in mind: methods and results from a cross-linguistic sample
- 6 Beyond language: frames of reference in wayfinding and pointing
- 7 Language and thought
- Notes
- List of references
- Language index
- Author index
- Subject index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Space in Language and CognitionExplorations in Cognitive Diversity, pp. xi - xiiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2003