Prelim pages

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Editors and contributors ix
4. Foreword: Space and time in languages, cultures, and cognition xiii
5. Introduction: Linguistic diversity in the spatio-temporal domain 1
6. I. Representing location in space and time
7. 1. Spatial relations in Hinuq and Bezhta 15
8. 2. Pragmatically disambiguating space 35
9. 3. The semantics of the perfect progressive in English 53
10. 4. Drowning “into” the river in North Sámi 73
11. 5. Cross-linguistic differences in expressing time and universal principles of utterance interpretation 95
12. 6. Modelling temporal reasoning 123
13. 7. Language-specific perspectives in reference to time in the discourse of Czech, English, and Hungarian speakers 135
14. 8. More than “time” 157
15. II. Space and time in language acquisition
16. 9. L2 acquisition of tense-aspect morphology 181
17. 10. Motion events in Japanese and English 205
18. 11. ‘He walked up the pole with arms and legs’ 233
19. 12. Caused motion events across languages and learner types 263
20. 13. Spatial prepositions in Italian L2 289
21. 14. Expressing simultaneity using aspect 325
22. III. Dynamic relations in space and time domains
23. 15. Variation in motion events 349
24. 16. Italian motion constructions 373
25. 17. A temporal approach to motion verbs 395
26. 18. The role of grammar in the conceptualisation of ‘progression’ 417
27. 19. The locative PP motion construction in Polish 437
28. 20. Path salience in motion descriptions in Jaminjung 459
29. Contents of the companion volume: Language, culture, and cognition 481
30. Name index 483
31. Subject index 487
32. Language index 491