How to build a baby: III. Image schemas and the transition to verbal thought

From Perception to Meaning: Image Schemas in Cognitive Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 137-164

  Mandler, Jean M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Image schema representations; Language acquisition; Perceptual meaning analysis; Preverbal concepts; Semantic primitives

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EID: 85064973743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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