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English: Meaning and Culture

by Anna Wierzbicka

About this title: It is widely accepted that English is the first truly global language and lingua franca. Its dominance has even led to its use and adaptation by local communities for their own purposes and needs. One might see English in this context as being simply a neutral, universal vehicle for the expression of local thoughts and ideas. In fact, English words and phrases have embedded in them a wealth of cultural baggage that is invisible to most native speakers. Anna Wierzbicka, a distinguished linguist known for her theories of semantics, has written the first book that connects the English language ... read more

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Edition: ANNOTATED ED Binding: Paperback Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED STATES Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780195174755 ISBN: 0195174755

Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 400 pages. (400 pages) 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. edition annotated ed (Paperback) read more

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Oxford University Press Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780195174755 ISBN: 0195174755

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by Anna Wierzbicka

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, 55 ISBN-13: 9780195174755 ISBN: 0195174755

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