2006
DOI: 10.1075/slcs.81.09pee
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Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance

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“…Since before 1972, Anna Wierzbicka (see Wierzbicka 1972), influenced by Russian semanticists such as Apresjan (1974Apresjan ( , 2000, has been carrying out this program in a cross-language context, searching for a universal set of semantic primitives expressed principally through the vocabulary of English (though see e.g. Peeters 2006). 2 Goddard (1994: 12) (Principle VI) claims that 'any simple proposition' expressed in Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) using any one natural language (e.g.…”
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“…Since before 1972, Anna Wierzbicka (see Wierzbicka 1972), influenced by Russian semanticists such as Apresjan (1974Apresjan ( , 2000, has been carrying out this program in a cross-language context, searching for a universal set of semantic primitives expressed principally through the vocabulary of English (though see e.g. Peeters 2006). 2 Goddard (1994: 12) (Principle VI) claims that 'any simple proposition' expressed in Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) using any one natural language (e.g.…”
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“…Given that French il y a occurs within two primes, surely un, the French equivalent to English prime one, could appear twice as well (cf. Peeters et al 2006). Add to this that, in NSM, allolexes are not only tolerated but necessary, which makes the so-called 'semantic primes' more like meaning clusters than true primes; for example, English i and me; do, does, did; French tu, toi, vous; Italian tu, voi, lei, etc.…”
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