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Muysken, Pieter – Language Learning, 2008
In his insightful and stimulating article, Casasanto (this issue) argues that "people who talk differently about time also think about it differently, in ways that correspond to the preferred metaphors in their native languages. Language not only reflects the structure of our temporal representations, but it can also shape those representations.…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Languages, Time Perspective, Language Processing