(2020) Minimal English

Published on June 19, 2020. Last updated on August 15, 2021.

Sadow, Lauren (2020). Minimal English: Taking NSM ‘out of the lab’. In Lauren Sadow, Bert Peeters, & Kerry Mullan (Eds.), Studies in ethnopragmatics, cultural semantics, and intercultural communication: Vol. 3. Minimal English (and beyond) (pp. 191-212). Singapore: Springer.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9979-5_1

Abstract:

Abstract This introductory chapter to the third of three volumes celebrating the career of Griffith University academic Cliff Goddard recaps the fundamentals of the Minimal English offshoot of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach, com- pares the two approaches (Sect. 1.2), then contextualizes and introduces the indi- vidual papers (Sect. 1.3).

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