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"Space, Time, and the Use of Language: An Investigation of Relationships"
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"Space, Time, and the Use of Language: An Investigation of Relationships"Does temporal language depend on spatial language? This widespread view is intuitively appealing since spatial and temporal expressions are often similar or identical. Also, metaphors consistently express temporal phenomena in terms of spatial language, pointing to a close semantic and conceptual relationship. But what about the application of the two kinds of linguistic expressions in natural discourse? The book draws together findings on terms that describe the relation of objects or events to each other (such as in front / behind, before /after, etc.)
 
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TIME Magazine September 1, 2008 Vol. 172 No. 9
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TIME Magazine September 1, 2008 Vol. 172 No. 9
• COVER: The Five Faces Of Barack Obama - Black man. Healer. Novice. Radical. The future. The Democratic candidate is different things to different people. But only one is his key to victory
• HEALTH & MEDICINE: The Snore Wars - That rumbling can put your health, sanity and marriage at risk. Here's what you can do
• SOCIETY: Orlando for Grownups - Forget Cinderella Castle. With kids back in school, this city shows its mature side
• PEOPLE: 10 Questions for Stephenie Meyer - Her Twilight vampire saga ends with the new Breaking Dawn. Stephenie Meyer will now take your questions
 
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