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Semantic and lexical universals : theory and empirical findings /

This set of papers represents a unique collection; it is the first attempt ever to empirically test a hypothetical set of semantic and lexical universals across a number of genetically and typologically diverse languages. In fact the word 'collection' is not fully appropriate in this case,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goddard, Cliff, Wierzbicka, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1994.
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 25.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • SEMANTIC AND LEXICAL UNIVERSALS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Opening Statement; Part 1: General; Semantic Theory and Semantic Universals; Introducing Lexical Primitives; Part 2: Individual Language Studies; Ewe; The Exponents of Semantic Primitives in Mangap-Mbula; Mandarin Semantic Primitives; Thai; Acehnese; Kayardild; Lexical Primitives in Yankunytjatjara; Preliminary Observations on Lexical and Semantic Primitives in the Misumalpan Languages of Nicaragua; Mparntwe Arrernte and the Search for Lexical Universals; Longgu; Samoan.