Linguistic Worldview(s)

This book explores the concept of linguistic worldview. It will be of interest to scholars working in cultural linguistics, ethnolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, comparative semantics, and translation studies.

Adam G-az, affiliated with Maria Curie-Sk-odowska University (UMCS) in Lublin, Poland, researches in cognitive and cultural linguistics, linguistic worldview, and translation. He has authored two monographs (The Dynamics of Meaning, 2002; Extended Vantage Theory in Linguistic Application, 2012) and several dozen articles. He has edited or co-edited ten volumes, most recently Languages-Cultures-Worldviews: Focus on Translation (2019). G-az has also been translated in linguistics and general humanities, including two monographs (by Anna Wierzbicka and Jerzy Bartmi-ski).

List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. Linguistic Worldview Conception in Close-Up Chapter 2. Linguistic Worldview: A Historical Background Chapter 3. Linguistic Worldview Research Today: A Survey of Approaches Chapter 4. In Search of Compatible Answers: Three Case Studies Chapter 5. Where Do We Go? The Challenges of Contemporary World Index