Linguistic embodiment and verbal constraints: Human cognition and the scales of time

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 5, Issue OCT, 2014, Pages

  Cowley, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cognitive linguistics; Coordination; Distributed cognition; Distributed language; Ecological psychology; Enactivism; Prosody; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907701087     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01085     Document Type: Article

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