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Words and meanings : lexical semantics across domains, languages, and cultures /
In a series of cross-cultural investigations of word meaning Cliff Goddard and Anna Wierzbicka examine key expressions from different domains of the lexicon: concrete, abstract, physical sensory, emotional and social.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Words, Meaning, and Methodology
- Men, Women, and Children: The semantics of basic social categories
- Sweet, Hot, Hard, heavy, Rough, Sharp: Physical quality words in cross-linguistic perspective
- From Colour Words to Visual Semantics: English, Russian, Warlpiri
- Happiness and Human Values in Cross-cultural and Historical Perspective
- Pain Is it a Human Universal? The Perspective From Cross-linguistic Semantics
- Suggesting, Apologising, Complimenting: English speech act verbs
- A Stitch in Time and The Way of The Rice Plant: The semantics of proverbs in English and Malay
- The Meaning of Abstract Nouns: Locke, Bentham and Contemporary Semantics
- Broader Perspectives: Beyond lexical semantics.