Danko Sipka
The Geography of Words
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The Geography of Words
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Different languages organize their vocabularies in a myriad of ways. This book is an engaging, reader-friendly celebration of global linguistic diversity, with fascinating cases of cross-linguistic variety presented in each chapter. It is ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about the extent of variation across the human lexicon.
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Different languages organize their vocabularies in a myriad of ways. This book is an engaging, reader-friendly celebration of global linguistic diversity, with fascinating cases of cross-linguistic variety presented in each chapter. It is ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about the extent of variation across the human lexicon.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 274
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 554g
- ISBN-13: 9781108841658
- ISBN-10: 1108841651
- Artikelnr.: 62427740
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 274
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 554g
- ISBN-13: 9781108841658
- ISBN-10: 1108841651
- Artikelnr.: 62427740
Danko ipka is Professor of Slavic Languages and Applied Linguistics at Arizona State University. His research interests include lexicography, lexicology, morphology, and computational linguistics. His publications encompass over 150 papers and reviews as well as thirty books.
Introduction
Part I. How Words are Studied: A. What is a word?
B. The internal affairs of words
C. The external affairs of words
Part II. How Words are Carved Out: 1. 1 =2, 5, 6 or 7
2. Beer eyes and wine-dark sea
3. Second cousins twice removed
4. I have three sons and a child
5. Concepts on the chopping block
6. Unripe bananas and ripe tomatoes
7. Mums and clocks mean death
8. The past is in front of us and the future is behind our back
9. Far and wide, here and there
10. Bottles with throats
11. Setting the TV on fire and extinguishing it
Part III. How Things are Done with Words
12. Traduttore, traditore!
13. May you suffer and remember
14. I screw your 300 Gods
15. Either he is crazy or his feet stink
16. Shoo and scat
17. A dog and pony show
18. Blah-blah-blah, yada-yada-yada
19. Acts of darkness
20. This for that
21. Me Tarzan, you Jane
22. How many languages do you speak?
23. Harmful and shitty people
Part IV. How Words are Born: 24. Cars with tails and leadfooted drivers
25. Monkey, dog, worm, snail, i.e. 'Crazy A'
26. Rovers and ski-rolls
27. Extra crispy soccer players
28. Chinglish and Eurenglish
29. Comrade, Sir
30. Beer and whiskey mighty risky
31. SOFs and SOWs
Part V. Where Words Live: 32. Old-lady torturers, horse killers, and bad mornings
33. A fleeing bus
34. I wish that you enjoy in what you have deserved!
35. Happy hunting ground
36. A language is a dialect with an army and navy
Part VI. A Word After: Part VII. Words about Words.
Part I. How Words are Studied: A. What is a word?
B. The internal affairs of words
C. The external affairs of words
Part II. How Words are Carved Out: 1. 1 =2, 5, 6 or 7
2. Beer eyes and wine-dark sea
3. Second cousins twice removed
4. I have three sons and a child
5. Concepts on the chopping block
6. Unripe bananas and ripe tomatoes
7. Mums and clocks mean death
8. The past is in front of us and the future is behind our back
9. Far and wide, here and there
10. Bottles with throats
11. Setting the TV on fire and extinguishing it
Part III. How Things are Done with Words
12. Traduttore, traditore!
13. May you suffer and remember
14. I screw your 300 Gods
15. Either he is crazy or his feet stink
16. Shoo and scat
17. A dog and pony show
18. Blah-blah-blah, yada-yada-yada
19. Acts of darkness
20. This for that
21. Me Tarzan, you Jane
22. How many languages do you speak?
23. Harmful and shitty people
Part IV. How Words are Born: 24. Cars with tails and leadfooted drivers
25. Monkey, dog, worm, snail, i.e. 'Crazy A'
26. Rovers and ski-rolls
27. Extra crispy soccer players
28. Chinglish and Eurenglish
29. Comrade, Sir
30. Beer and whiskey mighty risky
31. SOFs and SOWs
Part V. Where Words Live: 32. Old-lady torturers, horse killers, and bad mornings
33. A fleeing bus
34. I wish that you enjoy in what you have deserved!
35. Happy hunting ground
36. A language is a dialect with an army and navy
Part VI. A Word After: Part VII. Words about Words.
Introduction
Part I. How Words are Studied: A. What is a word?
B. The internal affairs of words
C. The external affairs of words
Part II. How Words are Carved Out: 1. 1 =2, 5, 6 or 7
2. Beer eyes and wine-dark sea
3. Second cousins twice removed
4. I have three sons and a child
5. Concepts on the chopping block
6. Unripe bananas and ripe tomatoes
7. Mums and clocks mean death
8. The past is in front of us and the future is behind our back
9. Far and wide, here and there
10. Bottles with throats
11. Setting the TV on fire and extinguishing it
Part III. How Things are Done with Words
12. Traduttore, traditore!
13. May you suffer and remember
14. I screw your 300 Gods
15. Either he is crazy or his feet stink
16. Shoo and scat
17. A dog and pony show
18. Blah-blah-blah, yada-yada-yada
19. Acts of darkness
20. This for that
21. Me Tarzan, you Jane
22. How many languages do you speak?
23. Harmful and shitty people
Part IV. How Words are Born: 24. Cars with tails and leadfooted drivers
25. Monkey, dog, worm, snail, i.e. 'Crazy A'
26. Rovers and ski-rolls
27. Extra crispy soccer players
28. Chinglish and Eurenglish
29. Comrade, Sir
30. Beer and whiskey mighty risky
31. SOFs and SOWs
Part V. Where Words Live: 32. Old-lady torturers, horse killers, and bad mornings
33. A fleeing bus
34. I wish that you enjoy in what you have deserved!
35. Happy hunting ground
36. A language is a dialect with an army and navy
Part VI. A Word After: Part VII. Words about Words.
Part I. How Words are Studied: A. What is a word?
B. The internal affairs of words
C. The external affairs of words
Part II. How Words are Carved Out: 1. 1 =2, 5, 6 or 7
2. Beer eyes and wine-dark sea
3. Second cousins twice removed
4. I have three sons and a child
5. Concepts on the chopping block
6. Unripe bananas and ripe tomatoes
7. Mums and clocks mean death
8. The past is in front of us and the future is behind our back
9. Far and wide, here and there
10. Bottles with throats
11. Setting the TV on fire and extinguishing it
Part III. How Things are Done with Words
12. Traduttore, traditore!
13. May you suffer and remember
14. I screw your 300 Gods
15. Either he is crazy or his feet stink
16. Shoo and scat
17. A dog and pony show
18. Blah-blah-blah, yada-yada-yada
19. Acts of darkness
20. This for that
21. Me Tarzan, you Jane
22. How many languages do you speak?
23. Harmful and shitty people
Part IV. How Words are Born: 24. Cars with tails and leadfooted drivers
25. Monkey, dog, worm, snail, i.e. 'Crazy A'
26. Rovers and ski-rolls
27. Extra crispy soccer players
28. Chinglish and Eurenglish
29. Comrade, Sir
30. Beer and whiskey mighty risky
31. SOFs and SOWs
Part V. Where Words Live: 32. Old-lady torturers, horse killers, and bad mornings
33. A fleeing bus
34. I wish that you enjoy in what you have deserved!
35. Happy hunting ground
36. A language is a dialect with an army and navy
Part VI. A Word After: Part VII. Words about Words.