| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 374 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; v. 81 |
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Studies in language companion series ; v. 81. 0165-7763
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| Contents |
Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Typographical conventions and symbols; Preface; Scope and contents of this volume; The Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach; Romance versions of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage; Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance; NSM exponents and universal grammar in Romance; NSM exponents and universal grammar in Romance; NSM exponents and universal grammar in Romance |
| Summary |
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 teamwork: 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
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| Subject |
Semantics.
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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Metalanguage.
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Romance languages -- Semantics
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Semantics
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semantics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Semantics.
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Grammar, Comparative and general
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Metalanguage
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Romance languages -- Semantics
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Semantics
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Semantiek.
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Taaluniversalia.
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Romaanse talen.
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Metataal.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Peeters, Bert, 1960-
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| ISBN |
9789027293275 |
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9027293279 |
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