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Lexical Universals

Lexical Universals is a linguistic theory that identifies invariant properties and constraints governing the structure, distribution, and semantic organization of vocabulary across natural languages.

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<b>Semantics:</b> Primes and universais. By Anna Wierzbicka. Oxford &amp; New York: Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 500. $105.00.

Bert Peeters · Language · 1998 · 1.4K citations

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Typology and universals

Journal of Pragmatics · 1992 · 1.2K citations

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In the Mind's Ear: The Semantic Extensions of Perception Verbs in Australian Languages

Nicholas Evans, David P. Wilkins · Language · 2000 · 925 citations

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Language universals and linguistic typology

Peter Coopmans · Journal of Linguistics · 1983 · 903 citations

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The discourse basis for lexical categories in universal grammar

Paul J. Hopper, Sandra A. Thompson · Language · 1984 · 809 citations

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Authors

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  1. WC
    William Croft

    University of New Mexico, United States

    5 publications · 285 citations

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  2. MI
    Mutsumi Imai

    Keio University Shonan Fujisawa, Japan

    4 publications · 780 citations

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  3. JA
    John A. Hawkins

    University of Southern California, United States

    4 publications · 503 citations

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  4. PJ
    Paul J. Hopper

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. RM
    Reiko Mazuka

    RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan

    3 publications · 200 citations

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Institutions

127

  1. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    451 citations

  2. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    347 citations

  3. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    265 citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    397 citations

  5. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    196 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    442 citations

  7. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    215 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    320 citations

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Venues

  1. Language

    9 publications · 4.3K citations

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  2. Journal of Linguistics

    6 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. Linguistic Typology

    6 publications · 312 citations

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  4. Lingua

    6 publications · 250 citations

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  5. Language in Society

    5 publications · 572 citations

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