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Preface; 1. The intellectual background: two millenia of Western ideasabout spatial thinking; 2. Frames of reference; 3. Linguistic diversity; 4.Absolute minds: glimpses into two cultures; 5. Diversity in mind: methods andresults from a cross-linguistic sample; 6. Beyond language: frames ofreference in wayfinding and pointing; 7. Language and thought.