Words and Worlds: Modeling Verbal Descriptions of Situations
New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education
No. of pages 362
Published: 2009
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"Words and Worlds: Modeling Verbal Descriptions of Situations" by Lieven Verschaffel explores the intricate relationship between language and thought. The book delves into how verbal descriptions can shape our understanding of various situations and how these descriptions can be modeled and analyzed. Verschaffel emphasizes the importance of linguistic structures in conveying meaning and how this affects our perception of the world. Through various examples and theoretical insights, the author aims to bridge the gap between linguistic theory and cognitive science, offering readers a comprehensive view of how words construct our reality and influence communication in everyday life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called New Directions in Mathematics And Science Education .
There are 362 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Sense Publishers .
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