Mixel Aurnague
Logic, Cognition, Language, and Information
Universidad del PaÃs Vasco
Spain
Biography
Mixel Aurnague is a CNRS Research Director at the laboratory CLLE-ERSS (Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès, France) and Research Associate Fellow at the ILCLI. He has authored or codirected 6 books and dozens of papers on the following topics: formal representation of space in language; part-whole relations; internal localization nouns of French and Basque; prepositions, cases and prepositional expressions; categorization of spatial entities in language; spatio-temporal adverbials and structure of discourse; definition and classification of intransitive motion verbs of French; association of motion verbs and spatial PPs.
Research Interest
His research is concerned with lexical semantics of space and time tackled from a threefold perspective –descriptive, formal and experimental.
