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Understanding cultures through their key words : English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese / An...

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Understanding cultures through their key words : English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese / Anna Wierzbicka.

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Understanding cultures through their key words : English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese / Anna Wierzbicka.

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Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

Date

1997.

Call Numbers

T0359266

Record Identifier

74VMj2X7raXg

MMS ID

991000969379702626

Language

  • English
  • Multiple languages

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 317 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Lexicon as a Key to Ethno-Sociology and Cultural Psychology: Patterns of "Friendship" Across Cultures -- 3. Lexicon as a Key to Ethno-Philosophy, History, and Politics: "Freedom" in Latin, English, Russian, and Polish -- 4. Lexicon as a Key to History, Nation, and Society: "Hom...

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Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1997.

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Full title

Understanding cultures through their key words : English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese / Anna Wierzbicka.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics 8.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-307) and index.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from 306.44089/2.

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Call Numbers

T0359266

Record Identifier

74VMj2X7raXg

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ISBN

0195088352 (alk. paper)

9780195088366 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0195088360 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780195088359 (alk. paper)

DDC

306.44089

MMS ID

991000969379702626

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