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  • Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and Intercultural Communication

    Ethnopragmatics and Semantic Analysis

    Edited by Kerry Mullan, Bert Peeters, Lauren Sadow ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach in linguistics. In addition, it explores ethnopragmatics and conversational humour, with a further focus on semantic analysis more broadly.Often considered the most fully developed, comprehensive and practical approach to cross ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and Intercultural Communication

    Meaning and Culture

    Edited by Bert Peeters, Kerry Mullan, Lauren Sadow ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the second in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach in linguistics. It focuses on meaning and culture, with sections on "Words as Carriers of Cultural Meaning" and "Understanding Discourse in Cultural Context".Often considered the most fully developed, comprehensive and practical ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and Intercultural Communication

    Minimal English (and Beyond)

    Edited by Lauren Sadow, Bert Peeters, Kerry Mullan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is the third in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach in linguistics. This third volume explores the potential of Minimal English, a recent offshoot of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage, with special reference to its use in Language Teaching and Intercultural Communication.Often considered ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Heart- and Soul-Like Constructs across Languages, Cultures, and Epochs

    Edited by Bert Peeters ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Linguistics
    All languages and cultures appear to have one or more "mind-like" constructs that supplement the human body. Linguistic evidence suggests they all have a word for someone, and another word for body, but that doesn’t mean that whatever else makes up a human being (i.e. someone) apart from the body is the same everywhere. Nonetheless, the (Anglo) mindis often reified and thought of in universal ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Grasslands and herbivore production in Europe and effects of common policies

    by Christian Huyghe, Alex De Vliegher, Bert Van Gils, Alain Peeters* ...
    Series series Synthèses
    The European project Multisward (http://www.multisward.eu/multisward_eng/) aims at supporting developments and innovations in grassland use and management in different European farming systems (including low-input and organic farming systems), pedoclimatic and socio-economic conditions i) to enhance the role of grasslands at farm and landscape levels to produce environmental goods and to limit the ... Read more

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    The Frontier Landscapes that Inspired the Little House Books

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