Cultural Models in Language and Thought

Cultural Models in Language and Thought
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-13 : 0521311683
ISBN-10 : 9780521311687
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Book Synopsis Cultural Models in Language and Thought by : Dorothy Holland

Download or read book Cultural Models in Language and Thought written by Dorothy Holland and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1987-01-30 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multidisciplinary collaboration exploring the role of cultural knowledge in everyday language and understanding.


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