In:Language Diversity and Cognitive Representations
Edited by Catherine Fuchs and Stéphane Robert
[Human Cognitive Processing 3] 1999
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 15 November 1999
https://doi.org/10.1075/hcp.3.toc
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Table of contents
I: Semantic Variations and Invariance: Cognitive Issues1
Subjectivity, invariance, and the development of forms in the construction of linguistic representations37
Language evolution and semantic representations: A case study of the evolution from “subjectivity” to “objectivity” in
French53
II: Conceptualization and Representations of Space across Languages71
The expression of spatial relations and the spatialization of semantic relations in French Sign Language123
III: Language Activity: From Linguistic to Cognitive Processes143
From natural language to drum language: An economical encoding procedure in Banda-Linda, Central African Republic145
Linguistic variations and cognitive constraints in the processing and acquisition of language179
Universal vs. language-specific constraints in agrammatic aphasia. Is comparatism back?195
Index221
Subject index221
Author index225
Language index228
