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The Island of Time: Yélî Dnye, the Language of Rossel Island

This paper describes the linguistic description of time, the accompanying gestural system, and the “mental time lines” found in the speakers of Yélî Dnye, an isolate language spoken offshore from Papua New Guinea. Like many indigenous languages, Yélî Dnye has no fixed anchoring of time and thus no c...

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Autores principales: Levinson, Stephen C., Majid, Asifa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Psychology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23422904
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00061