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 lan...

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Main Author:	Wierzbicka, Anna
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 New York : 1992
Subjects:	Intercultural communication Language and culture Linguistic universals Psycholinguistics Semantics Semantics [MESH]

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