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fictive motion: a standalone construct

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Linguistics

motion language applied to static scenes, as in a road that runs through a valley, which readers process by mentally simulating movement.

In linguistics, fictive motion refers to motion language applied to static scenes, as in a road that runs through a valley, which readers process by mentally simulating movement. This meaning comes from Matlock (2004) in Memory & Cognition.[1]

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cognition4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs memory6 fields · 18 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs motion2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Matlock, T. (2004). Fictive motion as cognitive simulation. Memory & Cognition, 32(8), 1389-1400. https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03206329

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