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Author: Wierzbicka
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 23.20cm
, Height: 3.20cm
, Length: 15.40cm
Weight: 0.708kg
ISBN: 9780195073263
ISBN 10: 0195073266
Pages: 496
Publication Date: 10 December 1992
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
Excellent cross-linguistic, cross-cultural penetration into how the mind works. Fascinating analysis of language as a mirror into the workings of the human soul. --Richard L. Wright, Howard University An excellent reader in semantics. --Harold Battersby, SUNY-Geneseo A strong contribution to today's emphasis on multicultural studies. I recommend it strongly to all students of language and culture. --Dr. Gil Clardy, East Texas State Univ. Semantics, Culture, and Cognition is a welcome addition to Wierzbicka's inexhaustible semantic explications. --Australian Journal of Linguistics Excellent cross-linguistic, cross-cultural penetration into how the mind works. Fascinating analysis of language as a mirror into the workings of the human soul. --Richard L. Wright, Howard University An excellent reader in semantics. --Harold Battersby, SUNY-Geneseo A strong contribution to today's emphasis on multicultural studies. I recommend it strongly to all students of language and culture. --Dr. Gil Clardy, East Texas State Univ. Semantics, Culture, and Cognition is a welcome addition to Wierzbicka's inexhaustible semantic explications. --Australian Journal of Linguistics Astounding in its eclecticism, [the book] has set a standard that exceeds the more traditional approaches used in texts.--Joan Wylie, University of Guam Hard to put down. --Studies in Second Language Acquisition
Excellent cross-linguistic, cross-cultural penetration into how the mind works. Fascinating analysis of language as a mirror into the workings of the human soul. --Richard L. Wright, Howard University<br> An excellent reader in semantics. --Harold Battersby, SUNY-Geneseo<br> A strong contribution to today's emphasis on multicultural studies. I recommend it strongly to all students of language and culture. --Dr. Gil Clardy, East Texas State Univ.<br> Semantics, Culture, and Cognition is a welcome addition to Wierzbicka's inexhaustible semantic explications. --Australian Journal of Linguistics<br>
Excellent cross-linguistic, cross-cultural penetration into how the mind works. Fascinating analysis of language as a mirror into the workings of the human soul. Richard L. Wright, Howard University
