Chengzhi Chu
Motion in Chinese: Event Conceptualization and Grammatical Realization
Motion in Chinese: Event Conceptualization and Grammatical Realization
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Motion is a fundamental human experience that is closely linked to cognition and language. This book explores the conceptualization and linguistic representation of motion in Mandarin Chinese within the framework of cognitive semantics, shedding light on the relationship between motion events and their linguistic expressions. It provides valuable insights for L2 learning and teaching of motion in Chinese.
Format: Hardback
Length: 150 pages
Publication date: 13 May 2024
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
Motion, a fundamental aspect of human existence, serves as a valuable portal into the realm of human cognition and language. Within the framework of cognitive semantics, this comprehensive book delves into the intricate conceptualization and linguistic representation of motion in Mandarin Chinese. It meticulously examines the interplay between how Mandarin speakers perceive and convey motion events, while also taking into account the typological characteristics of the language. By expanding our knowledge of motion cognition and expressions, this study offers valuable insights into L2 learning and teaching of motion in Chinese.
Motion, a fundamental human experience, holds immense significance in understanding the intricacies of human cognition and language. Within the realm of cognitive semantics, this comprehensive book explores the intricate conceptualization and linguistic representation of motion in Mandarin Chinese. It meticulously examines the relationship between how Mandarin speakers perceive and convey motion events, while also considering the language's typological properties. By expanding our understanding of motion cognition and expressions, this study provides valuable insights into L2 learning and teaching of motion in Chinese.
Motion, a fundamental aspect of human existence, serves as a valuable portal into the realm of human cognition and language. Within the framework of cognitive semantics, this comprehensive book delves into the intricate conceptualization and linguistic representation of motion in Mandarin Chinese. It meticulously examines the interplay between how Mandarin speakers perceive and convey motion events, while also taking into account the language's typological characteristics. By expanding our knowledge of motion cognition and expressions, this study offers valuable insights into L2 learning and teaching of motion in Chinese.
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811319921
Edition number: 1st ed. 3000
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