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Title Event representation in language and cognition / edited by Jürgen Bohnemeyer and Eric Pederson.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 282 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Language, culture, and cognition
Language, culture, and cognition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents On representing events : an introduction / Eric Pederson and Jurgen Bohnemeyer -- Event representation in serial verb constructions / Andrew Pawley -- The macro-event property: The segmentation of causal chains / Jurgen Bohnemeyer, N.J. Enfield, James Essegbey, and Sotaro Kita -- Event representation, time event relations, and clause structure: A cross-linguistic study of English and German / -- Mary Carroll and Christiane von Stutterheim -- Event representations in signed languages / Asli Ozyurek and Pamela Perniss -- Linguistic and non-linguistic categorization of complex motion events / Jeff Loucks and Eric Pederson -- Putting things in places: Developmental consequences of linguistic typology / Dan I. Slobin, Melissa Bowerman, Penelope Brown, Sonja Eisenbeiss, and Bhuvana Narasimhan -- Language-specific encoding of placement events in gestures / Marianne Gullberg -- Visual encoding of coherent and non-coherent scenes / Christian Dobel, Reinhild Glanemann, Helene Kreysa, Pienie Zwitserlood, and Sonja Eisenbeiss -- Talking about events / Barbara Tversky, Jeffrey M. Zacks, Julie Bauer Morrison, and Bridgette Martin Hard -- Absent causes, present effects: How omissions cause events / Phillip Wolff, Matthew Hausknecht, and Kevin Holmes.
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Subject Semantics.
Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Events (Philosophy)
Events (Philosophy)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bohnemeyer, Jürgen, 1965-
Pederson, Eric.
Other Form: Print version: Event representation in language and cognition. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011 9780521898348 (DLC) 2010041512 (OCoLC)567162714
ISBN 9780511919176 (electronic book)
0511919174 (electronic book)
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0511918194 (e-book)
0511915403 (electronic book)
9780511915406 (electronic book)
9780521898348
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