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Publication details [#61839]

Wierzbicka, Anna. 2016. Making sense of terms of address in European languages through the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM). Intercultural Pragmatics 13 (4) : 499–528.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM)'s semantic and pragmatic approach depends on a range of easy, cross-translatable words and phrases, enabling to express, collate, and clarify interactional senses and rules, like those of key French and English address terms, to linguistic and cultural outsiders.