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Direct linkFeist, Michele I. – Cognitive Science, 2008
What aspects of spatial relations influence speakers' choice of locative? This article presents a study of static spatial descriptions from 24 languages. The study reveals two kinds of spatial terms evident cross-linguistically: specific spatial terms and general spatial terms (GSTs). Whereas specific spatial terms--including English…
Descriptors: Semantics, Second Languages, Multidimensional Scaling, Form Classes (Languages)
