Entity, event, and sensory modalities: An onto-cognitive account of sensory nouns

Abstract Nouns in human languages mostly profile concrete and abstract entities. But how much eventive information can be found in nouns? Will such eventive information found in sensory nouns have anything to do with the cognitive representation of the basic human senses? Importantly, is there any o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yin Zhong, Kathleen Ahrens, Chu-Ren Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2023-05-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-01677-z