A Conceptual Analysis of Tongan Spatial Nouns: From Grammar to Mind |
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... mu'a front ] , mui [ back ] , ' olunga [ above ] , lalo [ below ] , tafa'aki [ side ] , to'omata'u [ right ] , and to'ohema [ left ] . The members of group three are the following : hahake [ east ] , hihifo [ west ] , tokelau [ north ] ...
... mu'a front ] , mui [ back ] , ' olunga [ above ] , lalo [ below ] , tafa'aki [ side ] , to'omata'u [ right ] , and to'ohema [ left ] . The members of group three are the following : hahake [ east ] , hihifo [ west ] , tokelau [ north ] ...
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... mu'a ) [ at front ] [ at top at the house ] ( ' i ' olunga ' i he fale ) | ( ' i loto fale ) [ at inside house ] ... Mui Mui [ above ] ' Olunga ' Olunga [ top ] Funga Funga [ below ] Lalo Lalo Lalo Lalo [ inside ] Loto Loto Loto ...
... mu'a ) [ at front ] [ at top at the house ] ( ' i ' olunga ' i he fale ) | ( ' i loto fale ) [ at inside house ] ... Mui Mui [ above ] ' Olunga ' Olunga [ top ] Funga Funga [ below ] Lalo Lalo Lalo Lalo [ inside ] Loto Loto Loto ...
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... mu'a and mui ( with some phonological changes ) , thus , creating two new spatial nouns , namely , mua'i and mui'i . It must have been still possible when Churchward wrote his grammar ( 1953 , with data most likely collected in previous ...
... mu'a and mui ( with some phonological changes ) , thus , creating two new spatial nouns , namely , mua'i and mui'i . It must have been still possible when Churchward wrote his grammar ( 1953 , with data most likely collected in previous ...
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analyses conducted appear in type approach to cognition associated axioms Churchward's Grammar Cognitive Science coindexed computational approach concept of LOCUS concept of PLACE conceptual analyses conceptual apparatus conceptual content discussion fa'ahi in)side fact faliki five structural contexts frame of reference fukahi top funga top geometrical characteristics glossed Hahake Hihifo HORIZONTALITY kilisi lalo linguistic representations LOCI loto inside mata front mu'a and mui mu'a front mua'i and mui'i mui back o e fale OBJECT occur in type olunga Polynesian language possessive adjective preposed nouns relevant representations of spatial sentence spatial concepts spatial nouns appearing spatial relationships specific structural context type subset Table tafa'aki side takele theorems to'ohema left to'omata'u right tokelau Tongan language Tongan spatial nouns Tongan spatial preposition topology tuliki corner tumu'aki peak type five construction type four construction type one construction type three type two construction vaha'a Vava'u ve'e VECTOR X X X yes yes
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La terra dei miei sogni: esperienze di ricerca sul campo in Oceania Lorenzo Brutti,Anna Paini No preview available - 2002 |