Event categorisation and language: A cross-linguistic study of motion

By Anna Papafragou, Stathis Selimis. 2010

111 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Language and Linguistics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/63123af5a00627a52e8b23ac83ab9ecc23eb9608

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. Lila R. Gleitman
2. John C. Trueswell
3. Anna Papafragou

In Language and Linguistics

1. Lila R. Gleitman
2. John C. Trueswell
3. Anna Papafragou
4. E. Zweig
5. Kathryn Davidson

Citations in the corpus

• Perceiving and remembering events cross-linguistically: Evidence from dual-task paradigms (2010, background): “Language is useful for some tasks but not others (Papafragou & Selimis, 2010; Potter, 1979); furthermore, this account predicts that ways of increasing task difficulty other than through cognitive load would also encourage the use of linguistic symbolic representations, provided that the linguistic…”
• New Perspectives on Language and Thought (2012, background): “…under these conditions: even for speakers of a single language, the linguistic resources mobilized for labeling underrepresent the cognitive resources mobilized for cognitive processing (e.g., memorizing, classifying, reasoning, etc.; see also Papafragou & Selimis, 2010b, for further evidence).”