Universals and specifics of 'time'in Russian

A Gladkova - Space and time in languages and cultures: language …, 2012 - torrossa.com
This chapter addresses the question of universal and language-and culturespecific traits in
conceptualisation of 'time'. It tests the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) hypothesis …

Koromu temporal expressions

C Priestley - Space and Time in Languages and Cultures …, 2012 - torrossa.com
This chapter examines different types of time expressed in Koromu (Kesawai), a Papuan
language, to show the interaction of time expressions with cultural and environmental …