Heart- and soul-like constructs across languages, cultures, and epochs / edited by Bert Peeters.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peeters, Bert, 1960- editor.

Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

Series:

Routledge studies in linguistics ; 20.

Routledge studies in linguistics ; 20

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language and culture.

Ethnopsychology.

Ethnopsychology--Cross-cultural studies.

Psycholinguistics--Cross-cultural studies.

Psycholinguistics.

Language and culture--Cross-cultural studies.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

vii, 148 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York ; London : Routledge, 2019.

Contents:

1. Delving into heart- and soul-like constructs: describing EPCs in NSM / Bert Peeters

2. Inochi and tamashii: Incursions into Japanese ethnopsychology / Yuko Asano-Cavanagh

3. Longgu: Conceptualizing the human person from the inside out / Deborah Hill

4. Tracing the Thai 'heart': The semantics of a Thai ethnopsychological construct / Chavalin Svetanant

5. Exploring Old Norse-Icelandic Personhood Constructs with the Natural Semantic Metalanguage / Colin Mackenzie

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

"Routledge focus"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781138745308

1138745308

OCLC:

1060580839