Wierzbicka, Anna. <br/><br/>
Understanding cultures through their key words :  English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese / 
Anna Wierzbicka. 
 - New York :  Oxford University Press,  1997. 
 - viii, 317 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ;  8 .
 - Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ;  8. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-307) and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction --  Lexicon as a Key to Ethno-Sociology and Cultural Psychology: Patterns of "Friendship" Across Cultures --  Lexicon as a Key to Ethno-Philosophy, History, and Politics: "Freedom" in Latin, English, Russian, and Polish --  Lexicon as a Key to History, Nation, and Society: "Homeland" and "Fatherland" in German, Polish, and Russian --  Australian Key Words and Core Cultural Values --  Japanese Key Words and Core Cultural Values.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195088352 (alk. paper) 0195088360 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96008915  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language and culture.<br/>Lexicology--Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P35  / .W54 1997 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4/4/089