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Space-to-time mappings and temporal concepts

Most research on metaphors that construe time as motion (motion metaphors of time) has focused on the question of whether it is the times or the person experiencing them (ego) that moves...

Keywords: space, time, semantics, frames, polysemy, typology, metaphor, metonymy, deixis, perspective, psychology, Wolof, Japanese

07/2006 | Cognitive Linguistics, Walter de Gruyter

Spatial coordinate systems in demonstrative meaning

Exploring the semantic encoding of a group of crosslinguistically uncommon “spatial-coordinate demonstratives”, this work establishes the existence of demonstratives whose function is to project angular search domains, thus invoking proper coordinate systems (or “frames of reference”)...

Keywords: deixis, demonstratives, figure-ground, frame of reference, Jahai, semantic typology, space

01/2008 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter

The Web as a Space for Local Agency

This article approaches the Internet in terms of the metaphor of space and examines the web as a terrain for social agency in the local context...

Keywords: Internet, space, publicness, locality, agency, genre, participation, consumer, citizen, public

06/2002 | Communications, Walter de Gruyter

Semiotics of space: Peirce and Lefebvre

Henri Lefebvre discusses the problem of a spatial code for reading, interpreting, and producing the space we live in...

Keywords: semiotic, pragmatism, space, embodiment, habit, social practice