试论认知语言学视角下手语的时间及空间隐喻

On the Temporal and Spatial Metaphor of Sign Language from the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics

语言是人类交流中最为重要的部分。但存在语言障碍的人很多,这类人的主要沟通方式是手语。手语表述具有规范性,但时间空间的表达,一直是手语最难表达的部分。认知语言学理论为手语中时间空间的表达提供了一些基本的原则和方法。

Language is the most important part of human communication;however, there are many people with language barriers whose main way of communication is through sign language. Sign language has normative expressions, but the temporal and spatial expressions have always been the most difficult part in it;while cognitive linguistics theory can provides some basic principles and methods for the temporal and spatial expression in sign language.