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

By Goddard Cliff

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 900435770X
• ISBN13: 9789004357709
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 16.5" x 9.3"