Language and Bilingual Cognition.
This innovative volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of the relationship between language and cognition with a focus on bilinguals. It brings together contributions from international leading figures in various disciplines and showcases contemporary research on the emerging area of bilingual...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Bassetti, Benedetta. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Hove : Taylor & Francis Group, 2010. |
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Book Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part A: Language and cognition
- 1 Relating language and cognition: The speaker of one language
- 2 How does language affect thought?
- 3 Language and cognition: The view from anthropology
- 4 Language and cognition: The view from cognitive linguistics
- 5 Interactive influences of language and cognition
- 6 Tools for thinking
- Part B: Bilingual cognition
- 7 Relating language and cognition: The second language user
- 8 Bilingualism and cognition: The perspective from semantics
- 9 Advances in the study of bilingualism: A personal view
- 10 Bilingual worlds
- 11 Color and bilingual cognition
- 12 Spatial language and second language acquisition
- 13 Perception of motion by Polish-English bilinguals
- 14 Expressing voluntary motion in a second language: English learners of French
- 15 Chinese-English bilinguals' sensitivity to the temporal phase of an action event is related to the extent of their experience with English
- 16 The grammatical and conceptual gender of animals in second language users
- 17 The interpretation of emblematic gestures in second language users of Italian
- 18 Yo no lo tiré, se cayó solito, 'I did not throw it, it just fell down': Interpreting and recounting accidental events in Spanish and English
- 19 Theory of Mind and bilingual cognition
- 20 Bilingualism and the impact of emotion: The role of experience, memory, and sociolinguistic factors
- 21 Emotions in bilingual life narratives
- Part C: Applications and implications of bilingual cognition research
- 22 Linguistic relativity and language teaching
- 23 Translation and bilingual cognition
- 24 Culture and cognition in the study of intercultural communication
- 25 Advertising to the buy-lingual consumer
- Epilogue: Bilinguals save the world.
- Author index
- Subject index.