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Télécharger le livre :  The Nicene Creed in Minimal English
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The Nicene Creed in Minimal English


Anna Wierzbicka


This book offers an unpacked version of the Nicene Creed, which is the defining statement of belief of mainstream Christianity, and a milestone in human history. The book seeks to clarify this compressed text through the common conceptual language of all...

Parution : 2025-09-26
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  What Christians Believe
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What Christians Believe


Anna Wierzbicka


Many people today, both Christians and non-Christians, are confused about or unaware of the essentials of Christian faith. In this book, Anna Wierzbicka takes a radically new approach to the task of communicating "what Christians believe" to the widest possible...

Parution : 2019-02-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Words and Meanings
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Words and Meanings


Cliff Goddard , Anna Wierzbicka


In a series of cross-cultural investigations of word meaning, Cliff Goddard and Anna Wierzbicka examine key expressions from different domains of the lexicon - concrete, abstract, physical, sensory, emotional, and social. They focus on complex and culturally important...

Parution : 2013-11-28
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Imprisoned in English
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Imprisoned in English


Anna Wierzbicka


In Imprisoned in English, Anna Wierzbicka argues that in the present English-dominated world, millions of people - including academics, lawyers, diplomats, and writers - can become "prisoners of English", unable to think outside English.In particular, social sciences...

Parution : 2013-11-07
Format(s) : PDF
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Télécharger le livre :  Experience, Evidence, and Sense
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Experience, Evidence, and Sense


Anna Wierzbicka


This book is based on two ideas: first, that any language--English no less than any other-represents a universe of meaning, shaped by the history and experience of the men and women who have created it, and second, that in any language certain culture--specific words...

Parution : 2010-06-24
Format(s) : PDF
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Télécharger le livre :  English
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English


Anna Wierzbicka


Parution : 2006-04-27
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Télécharger le livre :  What did Jesus Mean?
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What did Jesus Mean?


Anna Wierzbicka


In this highly interdisciplinary work, linguist Anna Wierzbicka casts new light on the words of Jesus by taking her well-known semantic theory of "universal human concepts"- concepts which are intuitively understandable and self-explanatory across languages-and bringing...

Parution : 2001-04-05
Format(s) : PDF
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Cultures Through Their Key Words
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Understanding Cultures Through Their Key Words


Anna Wierzbicka


This book develops the dual themes that languages can differ widely in their vocabularies, and are also sensitive indices to the cultures to which they belong. Wierzbicka seeks to demonstrate that every language has "key concepts," expressed in "key words," which...

Parution : 1997-08-07
Format(s) : ePub
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Cultures through Their Key Words
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Understanding Cultures through Their Key Words


Anna Wierzbicka


This book develops the dual themes that languages can differ widely in their vocabularies, and are also sensitive indices to the cultures to which they belong. Wierzbicka seeks to demonstrate that every language has "key concepts," expressed in "key words," which...

Parution : 1997-08-07
Format(s) : PDF
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Télécharger le livre :  Semantics, Culture, and Cognition
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Semantics, Culture, and Cognition


Anna Wierzbicka


Not everything that can be said in one language can be said in another. The lexicons of different languages seem to suggest different conceptual universes. Investigating cultures from a universal, language-independent perspective, this book rejects analytical tools...

Parution : 1992-10-22
Format(s) : PDF
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