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English ‘Joyful’ Vocabulary – Semantic Developments

About English ‘Joyful’ Vocabulary – Semantic Developments

The book offers a novel exploration into the semantic development of English terms concerning the concept of 'joy' ("bliss", "cheer", "delight", "dream", "game", "gladness", "glee", "joy", and "mirth"). The author adopts a panchronic perspective, according to which language reflects the way speakers experience the world.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631669198
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 171
  • Published:
  • December 13, 2016
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 215x155x2 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 328 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of English ‘Joyful’ Vocabulary – Semantic Developments

The book offers a novel exploration into the semantic development of English terms concerning the concept of 'joy' ("bliss", "cheer", "delight", "dream", "game", "gladness", "glee", "joy", and "mirth"). The author adopts a panchronic perspective, according to which language reflects the way speakers experience the world.

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