Embodiment in cross-linguistic studies : : the 'eye' / / edited by Melike Baş and Iwona Kraska-Szlenk.
"The volume explores the body part 'eye' as a source domain in conceptualization and a vehicle of embodied cognition. It includes in-depth case studies of languages situated in different cultural contexts in Europe, Asia, Africa, America, and Oceania. It also provides insights into cr...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (375 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- The overview of the volume / Melike Bas and Iwona Kraska-Szlenk
- General patterns in semantic expressions of the 'eye' / Kelsie Pattillo
- Investigating entities "placed" in the eye in a cross-linguistic perspective / Malgorzata Wasniewska
- The moral eye : a study of Hungarian szem / Judit Baranyine Koczy
- A corpus study of the semantic extensions of the eye in Turkish / Melike Bas
- Polish oko 'eye' and its (quasi) diminutive oczko : semantic extensions and usage patterns / Iwona Kraska-Szlenk
- Metaphorical mappings of 'eye' in Chinese / Xiugui Qin and Yongxian Luo
- Aankhon-aankhon me ('in between the eyes') : a cognitive-linguistic view of the 'eye' metaphors in Hindi / Suneeta Mishra
- A glance at the Mongolian eye / Jan Rogala
- Preliminary study on 'eye' in the Tibetan lagnuage (with reference to literature) / Agata Bareja-starzynska
- What do eyes mean to a Pullo? Body cognition and cultural conceptualization / Ahmadu Shehu
- 'Jicho kwa jicho' - 'iso ngeso' : a comparative study of 'eye' expressions in Swahili and Zulu / Rosanna Tramutoli
- 'Eye' in the Zamucoan languages / Luca Ciucci
- Semantic extensions of 'eye' in Deni (Arawá) / Mateus Cruz Maciel de Carvalho
- Visual perception in Doromu-Koki / Robert L. Bradshaw
- Metaphoric meaning extensions and expressions of 'eye(s)' in Bena Bena / Carola Emkow.