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Semantics : Primes and Universals
Language: en
Pages: 518
Authors: Anna Wierzbicka
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-03-28 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, UK

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This book provides a synthesis of Wierzbicka's theory of meaning, which is based on conceptual primitives and semantic universals, using empirical findings from
Semantics
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Anna Wierzbicka
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand

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Conceptual primitives and semantic universals are the cornerstones of a semantic theory which Anna Wierzbicka has been developing for many years. Semantics: Pri
Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Bert Peeters
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This volume is part of a research program which started with the publication, in 1972, of Anna Wierzbicka's groundbreaking work on Semantic Primitives. The firs
Semantic Primitives
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors:
Categories: Semantics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1972 - Publisher:

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Understanding Cultures through Their Key Words
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Anna Wierzbicka
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-08-07 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This book develops the dual themes that languages can differ widely in their vocabularies, and are also sensitive indices to the cultures to which they belong.