Language and Bilingual Cognition

Herausgeber: Bassetti, Benedetta; Cook, Vivian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 cognition. The first part of the volume discusses the relationship between language and cognition as studied in various disciplines, from psychology to philosophy to anthropology to linguistics, with chapters written by some of the major thinkers in each discipline. The second part concerns language and cognition in bilinguals. Following an introductory overview and contributions from established figures in the field, bilingual cognition researchers provide examples of their latest research on topics including time, space, motion, colors, and emotion. The third part discusses practical applications of the idea of bilingual cognition, such as marketing and translation. The volume is essential reading for researchers and postgraduate students with an interest in language and cognition, or in bilingualism and second languages.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Psychology Press
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 868g
• ISBN-13: 9781138974258
• ISBN-10: 1138974250
• Artikelnr.: 44730749

Autorenporträt

Benedetta Bassetti, Vivian Cook

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Language and Cognition. Introduction. V. Cook
Relating Language and Cognition: The Speaker of One Language. C. Swoyer
How Does Language Affect Thought? J. Lucy
Language and Cognition: The View from Anthropology. V. Evans
Language and Cognition: The View from Cognitive Linguistics. V.C. Mueller Gathercole
Interactive Influences of Language and Cognition. B. Tversky
Tools For Thinking. Part 2. Bilingual Cognition . Introduction. B. Bassetti
V. Cook
Relating Language and Cognition: The Second Language User. A. Wierzbicka
Bilingualism and Cognition: The Perspective from Semantics. S. Ervin-Tripp
Advances in the Study of Bilingualism: A Personal View. D.W. Green
Bilingual Worlds. P. Athanasopoulos
Color and Bilingual Cognition. K.R. Coventry
P. Guijarro-Fuentes
B. Valdés
Spatial Language and Second Language Acquisition. N. Czechowska
A. Ewert
Perception of Motion by Polish-English Bilinguals. H. Hendriks
M. Hickmann
Expressing Voluntary Motion in a Second Language: English Learners of French. J.-Y. Chen
J.-J. Su
Chinese-English Bilinguals' Sensitivity to the Temporal Phase of an Action Event Is Related to the Extent of their Experience with English. B. Bassetti
The Grammatical and Conceptual Gender of Animals in Second Language Users. G. Salvato
Space and Gesture in L2 Users: The Interpretation of Italian Emblematic Gestures. D. Cunningham
J. Vaid
H.C. Chen
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. M. Siegal
C. Kobayashi Frank
L. Surian
E. Hjelmquist
Theory of Mind and Bilingual Cognition. H. Knickerbocker
J. Altarriba
Bilingualism and the Impact of Emotion: The Role of Experience
Memory
and Sociolinguistic Factors. M. Besemeres
Emotions in Bilingual Life Narratives. Part 3. Applications and Implications of Bilingual Cognition. Introduction. V. Cook
Linguistic Relativity and Language Teaching. J. House
Translation and Bilingual Cognition. P. Sercombe
T. Young
Culture and Cognition in the Study of Intercultural Communication. D. Luna
Advertising to the Buy-Lingual Consumer. Envoi. K. Brooke
Bilinguals Save the World.