LEADER 02532nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910456598003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-28030-2 010 $a9786613280305 010 $a90-272-8187-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000000046985 035 $a(EBL)784223 035 $a(OCoLC)752499720 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000638412 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11408663 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000638412 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10714304 035 $a(PQKB)11737277 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC784223 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL784223 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10495881 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000046985 100 $a20111010d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMeaning and universal grammar$b[electronic resource] $etheory and empirical findings. Volume I /$fedited by Cliff Goddard, Anna Wierzbicka 210 $aAmsterdam $cJohn Benjamins Pub. Co.$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (354 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in language companion series (SLCS),$x0165-7763 ;$vv. 60 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-272-3063-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $apt. 1. General -- pt. 2. Individual language studies. 330 $aThis book develops a bold new approach to universal grammar, based on research findings of the natural semantic metalanguage (NSM) program. The key idea is that universal grammar is constituted by the inherent grammatical properties of some 60 empirically established semantic primes, which appear to have concrete exponents in all languages. For six typologically divergent languages (Mangaaba-Mbula, Mandarin Chinese, Lao, Malay, Spanish and Polish), contributors identify exponents of the primes and work through a substantial set of hypotheses about their combinatorics, valency properties, compl 410 0$aStudies in language companion series ;$vv. 60. 606 $aSemantics 606 $aGrammar, Comparative and general 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSemantics. 615 0$aGrammar, Comparative and general. 676 $a401 676 $a401.43 701 $aGoddard$b Cliff$0174092 701 $aWierzbicka$b Anna$0174093 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456598003321 996 $aMeaning and universal grammar$92032649 997 $aUNINA