Language and Cultural Values: Adventures in applied ethnolinguistics
Edited by Bert Peeters
Special issue of International Journal of Language and Culture 2:2 (2015) vii, 161 pp.
Bert Peeters
List of John Benjamins publications in which Bert Peeters is involved.
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Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages
Edited by Bert Peeters
This volume is part of a research program which started with the publication, in 1972, of Anna Wierzbicka’s groundbreaking work on Semantic Primitives. The first within the program to focus on a number of typologically similar languages, it proposes a French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian version… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 81] 2006. xvi, 374 pp.
2015 Tall poppies in the land down under: An applied ethnolinguistic approach Language and Cultural Values: Adventures in applied ethnolinguistics, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 219–243 | Article
Most EFL curricula, irrespective of the variety of English they seek to impart, have little time for cultural values, focusing instead on “Culture with a capital C,” i.e., history, geography, cultural heritage, folklore, etc. Applied ethnolinguistics is a relatively new framework that has been… read more
2015 Language and cultural values: Adventures in applied ethnolinguistics Language and Cultural Values: Adventures in applied ethnolinguistics, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 133–141 | Article
2006 Scope and contents of this volume Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 7–12 | Miscellaneous
2006 Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance: Time and space Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 137–175 | Article
2005 Commencer à + infinitif: métonymie intégrée et piste métaphorique Les Périphrases Verbales, Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot, Hava et Nicole Le Querler (dir.), pp. 381–396 | Article
2004 Tall poppies and egalitarianism in Australian discourse: From key word to cultural value English World-Wide 25:1, pp. 1–25 | Article
In Australian English, tall poppies are usually individuals who, on the basis of unwarranted self-adulation, itself a consequence of success, amassed fortune or fame, have become targets for criticism; or, less frequently, individuals who, overcome by success, amassed fortune or fame, and on the… read more
2002 Review of Reuland (2000): Arguments and Case. Explaining Burzio’s Generalization Studies in Language 26:3, pp. 681–690 | Review
2001 Does Cognitive Linguistics Live up to its Name? Language and Ideology: Volume 1: theoretical cognitive approaches, Dirven, René †, Bruce Hawkins and Esra Sandikcioglu (eds.), pp. 83–106 | Article
2000 “S’engager” vs. “to show restraint”: Linguistic and cultural relativity in discourse management Evidence for Linguistic Relativity, Niemeier, Susanne and René Dirven † (eds.), pp. 193–222 | Article
1996 Language and the mind: On concepts and value On Language and Consciousness, Jackendoff, Ray and Wallace Chafe, pp. 139–152 | Discussion
The distinction between I- and E-concepts, derived from Chomsky's (1986) distinction between I- and E-language, has become an integral part of Jackendoff's conceptual semantics. Where, if at all, are they to be found in the model of the mind proposed in Jackendoff's core paper, i.e., in which of… read more
1994 16 Semantic and Lexical Universals in French Semantic and Lexical Universals: Theory and empirical findings, Goddard, Cliff and Anna Wierzbicka (eds.), pp. 423–444 | Chapter
1994 The things we do to make things make sense Pragmatics & Cognition 2:2, pp. 357–379 | Article
1990 Encore Une Fois ‘Où Tout Se Tient’ Historiographia Linguistica 17:3, pp. 427–436 | Miscellaneous
