Semantics, Culture, and Cognition
Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations
Not everything that can be said in one language can be said in another. The lexicons of different languages seem to suggest different conceptual universes. Investigating cultures from a universal, language-independent perspective, this book rejects analytical tools derived from the English language and Anglo culture and proposes instead a natural semantic metalanguage formulated in English words but based on lexical universals. The outcome of two and a half decades of research, the metalanguage is made up of universal semantic primitives in terms of which all meanings--including the most culture-specific ones--can be described and compared in…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-536091-2
- EAN: 9780195360912
- Produktnummer: 13952039
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1992
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 25'394 KB
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