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PDF pending restorationKay, Paul – 1969
Ethnographic semantics is that discipline which seeks to understand human cognition through an analysis of the cognitive content of linguistic expressions: that is, the systematic study of the meanings of words and the role of these meanings in cognitive systems. There are many misconceptions about the nature of ethnosemantics, however, and by…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Anthropology, Classification, Componential Analysis
