Does Language Shape Thought?: Mandarin and English Speakers' Conceptions of Time

2001/08/01 by Lera Boroditsky · 51 citations
Psychology · #Categorization, perception, and language #Language, Metaphor, and Cognition #Multisensory perception and integration

paper · doi:10.1006/cogp.2001.0748

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