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Semantics: primes and universals

Cognitive Linguistics

Wierzbicka, Anna. 1996. Semantics: primes and universals. Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press

Notes

ill. 24 cm"Strongly universalist" approach in the sense of Lyons believing that "there is a fixed set of semantic components, which are universal in that they are lexicalized in all language". Identifies some key primitives such as