Facing salient and non-salient time sequence orientation types expressed by adverbs in English, Mandarin and Serbian

This article intends to provide insight into how speakers of English, Mandarin, and Serbian perceive spatio-temporal relations expressed by specific pairs of adverbials. In two studies participants were presented with simple sentences describing the metaphorical movement of events on the timeline (e...

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Main Authors: Stamenković Dušan, Figar Vladimir, Tasić Miloš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-01-01
Series:Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2020-0267