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English : meaning and culture / Anna Wierzbicka.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: ix, 352 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0195174755
  • 9780195174755
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 420.143 WIE 22
Online resources: Summary: Points out that language and culture are not just interconnected, but inseparable. This work uses research to investigate the "universe of meaning" within the English language and places it in historical and geographical perspective. It is intended for linguists and others concerned with language and culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Points out that language and culture are not just interconnected, but inseparable. This work uses research to investigate the "universe of meaning" within the English language and places it in historical and geographical perspective. It is intended for linguists and others concerned with language and culture.

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