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'''Anna Wierzbicka''' ([[1938]] - ????) was born in Poland and is a [[linguist]] at the [[Australian National University]]. She is primarily known for her work in [[semantics]], [[pragmatics]], and [[cross-cultural linguistics]] and especially for the [[Natural Semantic Metalanguage]].
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Books by Anna Wierzbicka:
* ''What Did Jesus Mean? Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in simple and universal human concepts'' (2001)
* ''Emotions Across Languages and Cultures: Diversity and universals'' (1999)
* ''Understanding Cultures Through Their Key Words: English, Russian, Polish, German, Japanese'' (1997)
* ''Semantics: Primes and Universals'' (1996)
* ''Semantics, Culture and Cognition: Universal human concepts in culture-specific configurations'' (1992)
* ''Cross-cultural pragmatics: The semantics of human interaction'' (1991)
* ''The Semantics of Grammar'' (1988)
* ''English Speech Act Verbs: A semantic dictionary'' (1987)
* ''Lexicography and Conceptual Analysis'' (1985)
* ''The Case for Surface Case'' (1980)
* ''Lingua Mentalis: The semantics of natural language'' (1980)
* ''Semantic Primitives'' (1972)

Links:
* http://arts.anu.edu.au/linguistics/arts_fac/staff/wierzbicka.html - Wierzbicka's page at ANU

Revision as of 19:10, 4 September 2002

Anna Wierzbicka (1938 - ????) was born in Poland and is a linguist at the Australian National University. She is primarily known for her work in semantics, pragmatics, and cross-cultural linguistics and especially for the Natural Semantic Metalanguage.

Books by Anna Wierzbicka:

  • What Did Jesus Mean? Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in simple and universal human concepts (2001)
  • Emotions Across Languages and Cultures: Diversity and universals (1999)
  • Understanding Cultures Through Their Key Words: English, Russian, Polish, German, Japanese (1997)
  • Semantics: Primes and Universals (1996)
  • Semantics, Culture and Cognition: Universal human concepts in culture-specific configurations (1992)
  • Cross-cultural pragmatics: The semantics of human interaction (1991)
  • The Semantics of Grammar (1988)
  • English Speech Act Verbs: A semantic dictionary (1987)
  • Lexicography and Conceptual Analysis (1985)
  • The Case for Surface Case (1980)
  • Lingua Mentalis: The semantics of natural language (1980)
  • Semantic Primitives (1972)

Links: