About this title: Semantic Analysis is a lively and clearly written introduction to the study of meaning in language, and to the language-culture connection. Cliff Goddard covers essential background on traditional and contemporary issues and approaches, and then takes the reader through a series of case studies in descriptive semantics. He includes topics such as emotions, speech acts, colours, concrete objects, motion, causative verbs, and grammatical categories. The author draws on a rich range of material from a diversity of languages, including Arrernte, Ewe, Japanese, Malay, Polish, Spanish, and ...
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780198700166ISBN:0198700164
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 432 p. Contains: Illustrations. Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics. Audience: General/trade. FIRST EDITION. binding tight. text clean with moderate amount of pencil notations & underlining. spine uncreased. usual shelf wear. STANDARD SHIPPING ONLY. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780198700166ISBN:0198700164
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234x156 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (428) semantic analysis is a lively and clearly written introduction to the study of meaning in language, and to the language--culture connection. cliff goddard covers traditional and contemporary issues and approaches with the relationsh1p between semantics, conceptualization, and culture as a key theme. there is an emphasis on detailed case studies which use a wide range of material from non-indo ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780198700166ISBN:0198700164
Description: New. Semantic Analysis is a lively and clearly written introduction to the study of meaning in language, and to the language-culture connection. Goddard covers traditional and contemporary issues and approaches with the relationship between semantics, con... read more
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