Author: Alexandra Aikhenvald
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004233679
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Every language has a way of talking about seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting and touching. This can be done through lexical means, and through grammatical evidentials. The studies presented here focus on the experssions of perception and cognition in languages of Africa, Oceania, and South America.