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Ontolinguistics : how ontological status shapes the linguistic coding of concepts

Title
Ontolinguistics : how ontological status shapes the linguistic coding of concepts / edited by Andrea C. Schalley, Dietmar Zaefferer.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Schalley, Andrea C., 1972-
  • Zaefferer, Dietmar, 1947-
Description
viii, 486 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs, 1861-4302 ; 176
Uniform Title
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 176.
Subject
  • Linguistics
  • Ontology
  • Concepts
  • Linguistics
  • linguistics
  • ontology (metaphysics)
  • Ontologieën (informatiewetenschap)
  • Linguïstiek
  • Språkvetenskap
  • Ontologi
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Ontolinguistics -- an outline / Andrea C. Schalley and Dietmar Zaefferer -- Ontologies across disciplines / Matthias Nickles, Adam Pease, Andrea C. Schalley and Dietmar Zaefferer -- The emergence of a shared action ontology : building blocks for a theory / Thomas Metzinger and Vittorio Gallese -- Formal representation of concepts : the suggested upper merged ontology and its use in linguistics / Adam Pease -- Linguistic interaction and ontological mediation / John A. Bateman -- Semantic primes and conceptual ontology / Cliff Goddard -- Using 'ontolinguistics' for language description / Scott Farrar -- Language as mind sharing device : mental and linguistic concepts in a general ontology of everyday life / Dietmar Zaefferer -- The representation of spatial structure in spoken and signed language : a neural model / Leonard Talmy -- Postural categories and the classification of nominal concepts : a case study of Goemai / Birgit Hellwig -- Spatial 'on' -- 'in' categories and their prepositional codings across languages : universal constraints on language specificity / Marija M. Brala -- Semantic categorizations and encoding strategies / Stavros Skopeteas -- Taxonomic and meronomic superordinates with nominal coding / Wiltrud Mihatsch -- Motion events in concept hierarchies : identity criteria and French examples / Achim Stein -- On the ontological, conceptual, and grammatical foundations of verb classes / Martin Trautwein -- The ontological loneliness of verb phrase idioms / Christiane Fellbaum -- Relating ontological knowledge and internal structure of eventity concepts / Andrea C. Schalley
ISBN
  • 9783110189971
  • 3110189976
LCCN
2006035513
OCLC
  • ocm74492125
  • 74492125
  • SCSB-8812800
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library