Title Words as social tools : an embodied view applied to abstract concepts / by Anna M. Borghi, Ferdinand Binkofski.

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New York : Springer, [2014]

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Description	1 online resource.
Series	SpringerBriefs in psychology, 2192-8363
	SpringerBriefs in psychology.
Contents	Chapter 1. The problem of definition -- Chapter 2. The WAT proposal and the role of language -- Chapter 3. Embodied and hybrid theories of abstract concepts and words -- Chapter 4 Word learning and word acquisition -- Chapter 5. What can neuroscience tell us about abstract concepts -- Chapter 6. Language, languages, and abstract concepts -- Afterword.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject	Definiteness (Linguistics)
	Genericalness (Linguistics)
	Linguistics.
	Abstraction.
	PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology
	SCIENCE / Cognitive Science
	Abstraction. (OCoLC)fst00794769
	Definiteness (Linguistics) (OCoLC)fst00889752
	Genericalness (Linguistics) (OCoLC)fst00939982
	Linguistics. (OCoLC)fst00999202
Added Author	Binkofski, Ferdinand, author.
Other Form:	Print version: Borghi, Anna M., author. Embodied view applied to abstract concepts 9781461495383 (OCoLC)862760554
ISBN	9781461495390 (electronic bk.)
	1461495393 (electronic bk.)

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