Naslov
Vocabulary, Culture, Cognition

Autori
Škara, Danica

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija knjige
Autorske knjige, monografija, znanstvena

Grad
Zadar

Godina
2005

Stranica
209

ISBN
953-7237-03-6

Ključne riječi
culture; metaphor

Sažetak
This book consists of nine chapters that address different segments of our daily experience viewed from cognitive perspectives. It includes data from different languages and cultures in order to document both similarities and differences. 1. The Linguistic Landscape of human body 2. The word association network: cross-cultural perspectives 3. Color categories in thought and language 4. Computers, humans, and metaphors 5. Global language, global metaphors 6. Vocabulary as a mirror of social and cultural realities 7. Folk-etymology: production through association and analogy 8. On the structure of the proverb: symmetry, parallelism 9. The poetics of mind: interpreting metaphors, proverbs, phrases and cultural concepts

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Filologija

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