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Book SynopsisThe Process of Writing in English and Chinese Reflections on Writing Thinking in Two Languages.- Writing about Feelings Metaphorically in English and Chinese.- The Semantics of Abstraction in Chinese and English: Evidence for Cognitive Universals.- Counterfactual Thinking in Chinese and English: On the False Dichotomy of Relativity and Universality.- Chinese as a Verb-Oriented Language: Evidence from the Emergence of Verb-Oriented Children.- Path vs Law Metaphors in Thinking About Thought.- Are there Untranslatable Syntactic Constructions Implications for Thinking in Chinese vs Thinking in English.- You See the Peak, I See the Mountain: Chinese Resultative Verb Complements and Corresponding Expressions in English.- Syntactic Complexity and Dependency in Translational Thinking.- Re-examining the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis with Regards to Chinese.- Chinese Perfective Special Function in a Language without Tense.
