Essays about: "Vera Trojansky"

Found 1 essay containing the words Vera Trojansky.

  1. 1. Event construal in the auditory and visual modalities: A crosslinguistic study of placement events in Mandarin Chinese and German

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Vera Trojansky; [2018]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether event construal of placement events varies between Mandarin Chinese and German speakers by comparing how native speakers of the respective languages speak and gesture about placement events. It has been argued that there are universal constraints on how languages encode placement events. READ MORE