Cliff Goddard

Ten Lectures on Natural Semantic Metalanguage: Exploring Language, Thought and Culture Using Simple, Translatable Words

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

These lively lectures introduce the theory, practice and application of a versatile, rigorous and non Anglocentic approach to cross-linguistic semantics. Topics include semantic primes and molecules, emotions, evaluation, verbs and event structure, cultural key words and scripts, language teaching.

Produktdetails

• Distinguished Lectures in Cogn Nr.21
• Verlag: Brill
• Approx. XIV, 33
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 419mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9789004357709
• ISBN-10: 900435770X
• Artikelnr.: 49102699

Autorenporträt

Cliff Goddard, Ph.D (1983), Australian National University, is Professor of Linguistics at Griffith University. He has published widely on semantics and pragmatics, including Words and Meanings (OUP, 2014) co-authored with Anna Wierzbicka, and the collective volume Minimal English for a Global World (Palgrave, 2017).