Essays about: "Talmy"
Found 5 essays containing the word Talmy.
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1. Placement events in Farsi : a study of caused motion in Farsi
University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskapAbstract : Talmy’s typology of motion events has been studiously explored from a range of angles, but few have focussed on the domain of caused motion. The few languages that have been studied in the domain of caused motion did not include Farsi. READ MORE
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2. Non-Actual Motion Expressions in Language and Gesture
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskapAbstract : This thesis studies the phenomenon of non-actual motion (NAM) (Blomberg, 2014; Blomberg & Zlatev 2014), and its expression in language and gestures. It has been documented that many languages employ expressions of motion in descriptions of static scenarios (Amagawa, 1997; Blomberg, 2014; Matsumoto, 1996; Rojo & Valenzuela, 2003, 2009; Stosic & Sarda, 2009), here called NAM-expressions (NAM-Es). READ MORE
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3. The expression of non-actual motion in Swedish sign language
University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskapAbstract : The use of motion expressions to describe objects that are actually static (e.g. “The train tracks curves through the mountain”) has been of interest within the fields of linguistics and cognitive science for at least three decades (e.g. READ MORE
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4. Talmy's manner in event perception: An eye-tracking approach to linguistic relativity
University essay from Lunds universitet/KognitionsvetenskapAbstract : This study uses eye-tracking equipment to search for effects of linguistic relativity. The study tries to escape the traditional battle between anti-relativistic modularism and pro-relativistic connectionism by testing effects of “distributed” linguistic relativity. READ MORE
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5. Talmy's Manner in Event Perception : An eye-tracking approach to linguistic relativity
University essay from Lunds universitet/KognitionsvetenskapAbstract : This study uses eye-tracking equipment to search for effects of linguistic relativity. The study tries to escape the traditional battle between anti-relativistic modularism and pro-relativistic connectionism by testing effects of "distributed" linguistic relativity. READ MORE