Demonstrative Reference and Semantic Space: A Large-Scale Demonstrative Choice Task Study
Spatial demonstratives (words like this and that) have been thought to primarily be used for carving up space into a peripersonal and extrapersonal domain. However, when given a noun out of context and asked to couple it with a demonstrative, speakers tend to choose this for words denoting manipulab...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00629/full |