Linguistic tools for embodied minds

In this paper, we outline the embodied perspective of language comprehension indicating some of its limitations. We claim that the notions of language as a tool (CLARK 2006a, 2006b), might be useful to overcome a view focused only on referential aspects of language. Words, in quality of tools, can:...

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Main Authors: Anna M. Borghi, Felice Cimatti, Marco Tullio Liuzza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università della Calabria 2012-07-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Filosofia del Linguaggio
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Online Access:http://dx.medra.org/10.4396/20120704
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