Imprisoned in English: The Hazards of English as a Default Language Wierzbicka Anna (EN) 0 71 0 0 Полный текст — 0 стр., 06.04.2016 In Imprisoned in English, Anna Wierzbicka argues that in the present English-dominated world, millio...
English: Meaning and Culture Wierzbicka Anna (EN) 0 93 0 0 Полный текст — 0 стр., 06.04.2016 It is widely accepted that English is the first truly global language and lingua franca. Its dominan...
What Did Jesus Mean?: Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in Simple and Universal Human Concepts Wierzbicka Anna (EN) 0 143 0 0 Полный текст — 0 стр., 06.04.2016 In this highly interdisciplinary work, linguist Anna Wierzbicka casts new light on the words of Jesu...
Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations Wierzbicka Anna (EN) 0 281 0 0 Полный текст — 0 стр., 06.04.2016 Not everything that can be said in one language can be said in another. The lexicons of different la...
Understanding Cultures through Their Key Words: English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese Wierzbicka Anna (EN) 0 275 0 0 Полный текст — 0 стр., 02.04.2016 This book develops the dual themes that languages can differ widely in their vocabularies, and are a...