Extending the field of extended language: a literature review on figurative language processing in neurodevelopmental disorders

S Chahboun, Ø Kvello, AG Page - Frontiers in Communication, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Figurative and extended uses of language are nonliteral utterances such as irony, sarcasm,
and idioms and comprise a core part of social interaction. Children with typical development …

The immediate and chronic influence of spatio-temporal metaphors on the mental representations of time in English, Mandarin, and Mandarin-English speakers

VT Lai, L Boroditsky - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
In this paper we examine whether experience with spatial metaphors for time has an
influence on people's representation of time. In particular we ask whether spatio-temporal …

Thinking is modulated by recent linguistic experience: Second language priming affects perceived event similarity

G Montero‐Melis, TF Jaeger, E Bylund - Language Learning, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Can recent second language (L2) exposure affect what we judge to be similar events?
Using a priming paradigm, we manipulated whether native Swedish adult learners of L2 …

Categorization and concepts

RL Goldstone, A Kersten… - Stevens' handbook of …, 2018 - books.google.com
Concepts are the building blocks of thought. They are critically involved when we reason,
make inferences, and try to generalize our previous experiences to new situations. Behind …

[HTML][HTML] On the road to somewhere: Brain potentials reflect language effects on motion event perception

M Flecken, P Athanasopoulos, JR Kuipers, G Thierry - Cognition, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent studies have identified neural correlates of language effects on perception in static
domains of experience such as colour and objects. The generalization of such effects to …

Motion

L Filipović, I Ibarretxe-Antuñano, E Dąbrowska… - Key Topics, 2015 - degruyter.com
There are converging reasons why linguists in particular feel obliged to talk about motion.
One reason is that motion expressions are considered basic and omnipresent; they are …

Speaking in a second language but thinking in the first language: Language-specific effects on memory for causation events in English and Spanish

L Filipović - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and objectives/purpose/research question: This paper's objective is to offer new
insights into the effects of language on memory for causation events in a second language …

The Complex Adaptive System Principles model for bilingualism: Language interactions within and across bilingual minds

L Filipović, JA Hawkins - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and objectives/purpose/research question: We propose a model that captures general
patterns in bilingual language processing, based on empirical evidence elicited in a variety …

How do Korean–English bilinguals speak and think about motion events? Evidence from verbal and non-verbal tasks

HI Park - Bilingualism: Language and cognition, 2020 - cambridge.org
The present study compared both linguistic and non-linguistic representations of motion
events in Korean–English sequential bilinguals sampled at varying proficiency levels (N …

Cognitive restructuring in the multilingual mind: language-specific effects on processing efficiency of caused motion events in Cantonese–English–Japanese speakers

Y Wang, L Wei - Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2021 - cambridge.org
The current study explores how multilingual speakers with three typologically different
languages (satellite-framed, verb-framed and equipollent-framed) encode and gauge event …