– Guy Deutscher: La lingua colora il mondo. Come le parole deformano la realtà, Bollati
Boringhieri (EU 13.60).
– I. Frana e F. Panzeri: Lingua e Pensiero. Teorie e ricerca sperimentale, Carocci editore (in
preparazione); oppure, in alternativa, E. Lalumera: Che cos’è il relativismo cognitivo,
Carocci editore. Bussole (EU 10,20).
– Pragmatica Sperimentale, a cura di F. Domaneschi e V. Bambini, ed. Il Mulino (soltanto
capitoli 1, 2, 3, 13 e 14).
– Slides delle lezioni
– Per chi presenta un progetto finale: materiale utilizzato per la preparazione della
presentazione al workshop.
Tutti i testi adottati sono presenti nella biblioteca di Ateneo.
Bibliografia articoli scientifici per area tematica
Tutti gli articoli sono scaricabili dalla pagina del corso in Unikorefad.
a) Oggetti e sostanze
– Soja, N., Carey, S., and Spelke, E. (1991). Ontological categories guide young
children’s inductions of word meaning: Object terms and substance terms. Cognition, 38,
179–211.
– Imai, M., Gentner, D. (1997) A cross-linguistic study of early word meaning: Universal
ontology and linguistic influence’, Cognition, 62, 169–200.
b) Coordinate Spaziali
– Li, P., & Gleitman, L. (2002). Turning the tables: language and spatial reasoning.
Cognition 83: 265-294.
– Li, P., Abarbanell, L., Gleitman, L., & Papafragou, A. (2011). Spatial reasoning in
Tenejapan Mayans. Cognition, 120(1), 33-53.
c) Tempo e Spazio
– Boroditsky, L. 2001. Does language shape thought? English and Mandarin Speakers’
Conception of Time, in Cognitive Psychology, 43 p.1-22.
– Boroditsky, L., Fuhrman, O., & McCormick, K. (2011). Do English and Mandarin
speakers think about time differently? Cognition, 118(1), 123-129.
d) Controfattualità
– Au, T.K. 1983: “Chinese and English counterfactuals: The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
revisited”, Cognition 155-187.
– Lardiere, D. 1992: “On the linguistic shaping of thought. Another response to Alfred
Bloom”, in Language in Society 21: 231-251.
e) Genere
– Sera, M. D., Berge, C. A. H., & del Castillo Pintado, J. (1994). Grammatical and
conceptual forces in the attribution of gender by English and Spanish speakers. Cognitive
Development, 9, 261–292.
– Boroditsky, Schmidt, Phillips 2003: ‘Sex, Syntax and Semantics’, in D. Gerner, S.
Goldin-Meadow (eds.) Advances in the Study of Language and Thought, The MIT Press,
Cambridge (MA).
f) Colori
– P. Kay & W. Kempton (1984) What is the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis?
– Levinson, S. C. (2000) Yélî dnye and the theory of basic color terms. Journal of Linguistic
Anthropology, 10(1), 3-55.
– J. Winawer, N. Witthoft, M.C. Frank, L. Wu, A.R. Wade, and Lera Boroditsky
(2007) Russian blues reveal effects of language on color discrimination, Proceedings of
the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 104, 7780–7785.
g) Numerali
– Gordon (2004): Numerical conditions without words: Evidence from Amazonia, in
Science 306, pp 496-499.
– Stanislas Dehaene, Véronique Izard, Elizabeth Spelke, and Pierre Pica. (2008)
Log or linear? Distinct intuitions of the number scale in Western and Amazonian
indigeneous cultures. Science, 320(5880):1217–1220.
i) Metafore
– Thibodeau, P. H., & Boroditsky, L. 2011: Metaphors we think with: The role of
metaphor in reasoning. PloS one, 6(2), e16782.
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