Language and Space

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With the Future Behind Them: Convergent Evidence From Aymara Language and Gesture in the Crosslinguistic Comparison of Spatial Construals of Time (2006, background): “Levinson (1996a, 1996b, 2003 ) and colleagues have documented languages whose expression of space is absolute rather than relative.”
Space-to-time mappings and temporal concepts (2006, background): “However, the distinction that I am making between ego-based and field-based frames of reference (see below in text) would not be generally useful in spatial description (see Levinson 1996, 2003).”
The Interface of Language and Theory of Mind. (2007, background): “Finally, two training studies found improvement on false belief reasoning after training complements with communication verbs (Hale and Tager-Flusberg, 2003; Lohmann and Tomasello, 2003).”
Discovering Attribute Shades of Meaning with the Crowd (2015, background): “According to linguistic relativity, speakers of different languages might also exhibit different behavior in tasks involving localization, positioning and classification of objects (Levinson, 1996; Lucy, 1992).”