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Direct linkLandau, Barbara – Cognitive Science, 2017
In this article, I revisit Landau and Jackendoff's (1993) paper, "What and where in spatial language and spatial cognition," proposing a friendly amendment and reformulation. The original paper emphasized the distinct geometries that are engaged when objects are represented as members of object kinds (named by count nouns), versus when…
Descriptors: Linguistic Theory, Language Research, Spatial Ability, Nouns
Burigo, Michele; Sacchi, Simona – Cognitive Science, 2013
Typical spatial descriptions, such as "The car is in front of the house," describe the position of a located object (LO; e.g., the car) in space relative to a reference object (RO) whose location is known (e.g., the house). The orientation of the RO affects spatial language comprehension via the reference frame selection process.…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Geometric Concepts, Language Processing, Task Analysis
