Ethnosyntax: Explorations in Grammar and Culture
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Meanings of cultural importance are found not only in words but also in the very grammar of a language. This exciting collection presents eleven original studies of the relationship between grammar, culture, and cognition, with data from languages and cultures from around the world. Contributors discuss a wide variety of grammatical phenomena. This book shows that the study of culture can help to understand how and why languages differ in the ways...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199249067
ISBN13:9780199249060
Release Date:September 2002
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.33 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.9" x 9.0"
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