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- Full title :Humboldt, worldview and language / James W. Underhill.
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- Publication Date:©2009.
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- Publisher(s):Edinburgh University Press
- Place of Publication:Edinburgh
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2009.
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- Description:xii, 161 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm
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- ISBN:0748638423, 9780748638420, 9780748668793, 0748668799
- oclc:ocn280543915
- LC Classification:B3053.H74
- Dewey Decimal:401
Table of Contents
The word is a world (La parole est un monde) -- What do we have in mind when we talk about language? -- What do we see in the term worldview? -- Boas -- Sapir -- Whorf -- Worldview (Weltanschauung or Weltansicht) -- Sprache -- The work of the mind -- Form -- Creativity, culture and character -- Catching the character -- A seeing and feeling worldview -- Four dangers in the comparative approach -- Reformulating the worldview hypothesis -- A final word.
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