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Words for odours : language skills and cultural insights /

While the human sense of smell has long been considered underdeveloped, there is, nonetheless, a growing body of literature to attest to its remarkable importance in human behaviour. However, there has been very little work conducted in linguistics, which is all the more regrettable as economic glob...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barkat-Defradas, Mélissa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: From Olfactory Perception to Verbalization; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Part II: Categories and Hedonic Valence; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Part III: Lexica and Cultural Variation; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Part IV: Putting Odours into Words; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Contributors; Index