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Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar. Empirical Evidence from the Romance Languages.

Bert Peeters
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Description:This volume is part of a research program which started with the publication, in 1972, of Anna Wierzbicka’s groundbreaking work on Semantic Primitives . The first within the program to focus on a number of typologically similar languages, it proposes a French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian version of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) elaborated over the years by Wierzbicka and colleagues. Repetition is avoided through a number of authors working on the languages under examination have had equal input in a set of five papers dealing with distinct parts of the metalanguage. Some of the findings presented here invite us to have a fresh look at what has already been achieved, and to amend some of the working hypotheses of the NSM approach accordingly. The volume also contains six case studies (on Italian sfogarsi , Portuguese saudades , Spanish crisis , French certes , Spanish expressions of sincerity and Italian and Spanish diminutives, respectively).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar. Empirical Evidence from the Romance Languages.. To get started finding Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar. Empirical Evidence from the Romance Languages., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
374
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Co
Release
2010
ISBN
1282155393

Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar. Empirical Evidence from the Romance Languages.

Bert Peeters
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: This volume is part of a research program which started with the publication, in 1972, of Anna Wierzbicka’s groundbreaking work on Semantic Primitives . The first within the program to focus on a number of typologically similar languages, it proposes a French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian version of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) elaborated over the years by Wierzbicka and colleagues. Repetition is avoided through a number of authors working on the languages under examination have had equal input in a set of five papers dealing with distinct parts of the metalanguage. Some of the findings presented here invite us to have a fresh look at what has already been achieved, and to amend some of the working hypotheses of the NSM approach accordingly. The volume also contains six case studies (on Italian sfogarsi , Portuguese saudades , Spanish crisis , French certes , Spanish expressions of sincerity and Italian and Spanish diminutives, respectively).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar. Empirical Evidence from the Romance Languages.. To get started finding Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar. Empirical Evidence from the Romance Languages., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
374
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Co
Release
2010
ISBN
1282155393

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