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Title Culture, body, and language : conceptualizations of internal body organs across cultures and languages / edited by Farzad Sharifian [and others].

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 431 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Applications of cognitive linguistics, 1861-4078 ; 7
Applications of cognitive linguistics ; 7. 1861-4078
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary One of the central themes in cognitive linguistics is the uniquely human development of some higher potential called the "mind" and, more particularly, the intertwining of body and mind, which has come to be known as embodiment. Several books and volumes have explored this theme in length. However, the interaction between culture, body and language has not received the due attention that it deserves. Naturally, any serious exploration of the interface between body, language and culture would require an analytical tool that would capture the ways in which different cultural groups con.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Language and culture.
Language and culture.
Human body and language.
Human body and language.
Philology.
Culture.
Human Body.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sharifian, Farzad.
Other Form: Print version: Culture, body, and language. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2008 (DLC) 2008030011
ISBN 9783110199109 (electronic book)
3110199106 (electronic book)
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