Biography:Cliff Goddard
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Cliff Goddard | |
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| Born | 12 May 1953 |
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| Alma mater | Australian National University |
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| Main interests | semantics, pragmatics, natural semantic metalanguage, ethnopragmatics, language typology and cross-cultural linguistics |
Cliff Goddard (born 5 December 1953 in Canberra) is a professor of linguistics at Griffith University, Queensland, Australia .[1] He is, with Anna Wierzbicka, a leading proponent of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach to linguistic analysis.[2] Goddard's research has explored cognitive and cultural aspects of everyday language and language use, and he is considered a leading scholar in the fields of semantics, and cross-cultural pragmatics.[3] His work spans English, (especially Australian English), indigenous Australian languages (Yankunytjatjara, Pitjantjatjara), and South East Asian languages (especially Malay).
Selected publications
- , Wikidata Q96773136
- Goddard, Cliff, ed (2008). Cross-Linguistic Semantics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 978-90-272-0569-8.
- Goddard, Cliff, ed (2006). Ethnopragmatics: Understanding Discourse in Cultural Context. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3-11-018874-0.
- Goddard, Cliff (2005). The Languages of East and Southeast Asia: An Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-927311-1.
- Meaning and Universal Grammar – Theory and Empirical Findings. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 2002. ISBN 90-272-3064-1.
- Goddard, Cliff (1998). Semantic Analysis – A Practical Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-870016-4.
- Semantic and Lexical Universals – Theory and Empirical Findings. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 1994. ISBN 90-272-3028-5.
Notes
- ↑ "Professor Cliff Goddard". UNE Staff. University of New England. 2008-12-05. http://www.une.edu.au/staff/cgoddard.php. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
- ↑ Ontolinguistics: how ontological status shapes the linguistic coding of concepts. Mouton de Gruyter. 2007. p. 460. ISBN 978-3-11-018997-1.
- ↑ Culture and Language Use. John Benjamins. 2009. ISBN 978-90-272-0779-1.
External links
- Staff Page Griffith University
- Researcher Page NSM Homepage
- NSM Homepage
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