Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and Intercultural Communication

This book is the first in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach in linguistics. In addition, it explores ethnopragmatics and conversational humour, with a further focus on semantic analysis more broadly.

Often considered the most fully developed, comprehensive and practical approach to cross-linguisti...