Cliff Goddard

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Cliff Goddard is affiliated with the following schools: Griffith University, University of New England , Australian National University

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According to Wikipedia, Cliff Goddard is a professor of linguistics at Griffith University, Queensland, Australia. He is, with Anna Wierzbicka, a leading proponent of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach to linguistic analysis. Goddard's research has explored cognitive and cultural aspects of everyday language and language use. He is considered a leading scholar in the fields of semantics and cross-cultural pragmatics. His work spans English , indigenous Australian languages , and South East Asian languages .

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Semantics and cognition. (2006) (506)
Semantic Analysis: A Practical Introduction (1998) (393)
Semantic and lexical universals : theory and empirical findings (1994) (323)
Words and Meanings: Lexical Semantics Across Domains, Languages, and Cultures (2013) (216)
Words and Phrases: Corpus Studies of Lexical Semantics (2006) (190)
Cultural scripts: What are they and what are they good for? (2004) (185)
Ethnopragmatics : understanding discourse in cultural context (2006) (157)
Lexico-Semantic Universals: A Critical Overview (2001) (135)
Cultural values and ‘cultural scripts’ of Malay (Bahasa Melayu)☆ (1997) (129)
Case systems and case marking in Australian languages: A new interpretation (1982) (104)
The Search for the Shared Semantic Core of All Languages (2002) (89)
Semantic primes, semantic molecules, semantic templates: Key concepts in the NSM approach to lexical typology (2012) (88)
Not taking yourself too seriously in Australian English: Semantic explications, cultural scripts, corpus evidence (2009) (87)
“Lift your game, Martina!” – Deadpan jocular irony and the ethnopragmatics of Australian English (2006) (76)
Interjections and Emotion (with Special Reference to “Surprise” and “Disgust”) (2014) (72)
The “Social Emotions” of Malay (Bahasa Melayu) (1996) (71)
The ethnopragmatics and semantics of ‘active metaphors’ (2004) (63)
The Languages of East and Southeast Asia: An Introduction (2005) (63)
The Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach: An overview with reference to the most important Romance languages (2006) (63)
Semantic primes and cultural scripts in language learning and intercultural communication (2007) (61)
Ethnopragmatics: A new paradigm (2006) (59)
‘Early interactions’ in Australian English, American English, and English English: Cultural differences and cultural scripts (2012) (59)
Ten Lectures on Natural Semantic MetaLanguage (2018) (58)
Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 1 (2002) (58)
A Grammar of Yankunytjatjara (1985) (51)
“Swear words” and “curse words” in Australian (and American) English. At the crossroads of pragmatics, semantics and sociolinguistics (2015) (50)
Cultural scripts and communicative style in Malay (Bahasa Melayu) (2000) (48)
Thinking across languages and cultures: Six dimensions of variation (2003) (48)
Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar (2002) (47)
Natural Semantic Metalanguage: the state of the art. (2008) (44)
The lexical semantics of culture (2005) (43)
Semantic molecules and semantic complexity (with special reference to " environmental" molecules) (2010) (40)
BAD ARGUMENTS AGAINST SEMANTIC PRIMITIVES (1998) (39)
The meaning of Lah: understanding emphasis' in Malay (Bahasa Melayu) (1994) (36)
Sabar, ikhlas, setia - patient, sincere, loyal? Contrastive semantics of some 'virtues' in Malay and English (2001) (36)
Contrastive semantics of physical activity verbs: 'Cutting' and 'chopping' in English, Polish and Japanese (2009) (36)
Contrastive Semantics and Cultural Psychology: 'Surprise' in Malay and English (1997) (34)
Whorf meets Wierzbicka: variation and universals in language and thinking (2003) (33)
Ethnopragmatic perspectives on conversational humour, with special reference to Australian English (2017) (32)
The Natural Semantic Metalanguage Approach (2015) (31)
Minimal English for a Global World: Improved Communication Using Fewer Words (2017) (30)
Minimal English for a Global World (2018) (30)
Towards a systematic table of semantic elements (2008) (30)
Ethnosyntax, Ethnopragmatics, Sign-Functions, and Culture (2002) (29)
Semantic fieldwork and lexical universals (2014) (29)
A response to N. J. Enfield's review of Ethnopragmatics (Goddard, ed. 2006) (2007) (29)
Natural Semantic Metalanguage (2006) (27)
NSM analyses of the semantics of physical qualities: sweet, hot, hard, heavy, rough, sharp in cross-linguistic perspective (2007) (27)
Words as Carriers of Cultural Meaning (2015) (27)
Minimal English and How It Can Add to Global English (2018) (26)
The universal syntax of semantic primitives (1997) (25)
Anger in the Western Desert: A Case Study in the Cross-Cultural Semantics of Emotion (1991) (25)
“Joking, kidding, teasing”: Slippery categories for cross-cultural comparison but key words for understanding Anglo conversational humor (2018) (25)
Explicating the English lexicon of ‘doing and happening’ (2016) (24)
Traditional yankunytjatjara ways of speaking ‐ a semantic perspective (1992) (24)
"Cultural Scripts": a New Medium for Ethnopragmatic Instruction (2004) (24)
Explicating Emotions Across Languages and Cultures: A Semantic Approach (2002) (24)
'It's mine!'. Re-thinking the conceptual semantics of "possession" through NSM (2016) (23)
The Semantics of Coming and Going (1997) (23)
Universals and variation in the lexicon of mental state concepts (2010) (23)
Hati: A key word in the Malay vocabulary of emotion (2001) (21)
Who are we? The natural semantics of pronouns (1995) (21)
Contrastive semantics and cultural psychology: English heart vs. Malay hati (2008) (19)
On and on: Verbal explications for a polysemic network (2002) (19)
The lexical semantics of language (with special reference to words) (2011) (19)
A learner's guide to Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara (1993) (18)
Evolutionary semantics: using NSM to model stages in human cognitive evolution (2014) (17)
Particles and illocutionary semantics (1979) (17)
On Being Negative (2017) (17)
1 Semantic Theory and Semantic Universals (1994) (16)
Semantic primitives of time and space in Hong Kong Cantonese (1997) (16)
Cross-linguistic Research on Metaphor. (1996) (15)
Have to, Have Got to, and Must: NSM Analyses of English Modal Verbs of ‘Necessity’ (2014) (15)
The lexical semantics of “good feelings” in Yankunytjatjara (1990) (14)
Conceptual primes in early language development (2001) (14)
Cultural scripts: applications to language teaching and intercultural communication. (2010) (14)
Referring Expressions and Referential Practice in Roper Kriol (Northern Territory, Australia) (2011) (13)
Punu: Yankunytjatjara Plant Use: Traditional Methods of Preparing Foods, Medicines, Utensils and Weapons from Native Plants (2002) (13)
“Like a Crab Teaching its Young to Walk Straight”: Proverbiality, semantics and indexicality in English and Malay (2009) (13)
2 Introducing Lexical Primitives (1994) (13)
Universal human concepts as a basis for contrastive linguistic semantics (2008) (13)
The Semantic Roots and Cultural Grounding of ‘Social Cognition’* (2013) (12)
"Happiness" and "Pain" across Languages and Cultures (2016) (12)
3. Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar in Malay (Bahasa Melayu) (2002) (12)
The semantics of interjections: An experimental study with natural semantic metalanguage (2015) (12)
Explicating verbs for “laughing with other people” in French and English (and why it matters for humour studies) (2019) (12)
A culture-neutral metalanguage for mental state concepts. (2007) (12)
Exploring "happiness" and "pain" across languages and cultures (2014) (12)
A semantically-oriented grammar of the Yankunytjatjara dialect of the Western Desert language (1983) (12)
The ‘Communication Concept’ and the ‘Language Concept’ in Everyday English (2009) (12)
Minimal English: The Science Behind It (2018) (11)
Emergent genres of reportage and advocacy in the Pitjantjatjara print media (1990) (11)
Verb Serialisation and the Circumstantial Construction in Yankunytjatjara (1988) (11)
A piece of cheese, a grain of sand: the semantics of mass nouns and unitizers (2009) (11)
The semantics of evaluational adjectives (2019) (10)
5. The On-going Development of the NSM Research Program (2002) (10)
What Does Jukurrpa ('Dreamtime', 'The Dreaming') Mean? A Semantic and Conceptual Journey of Discovery (2015) (10)
"Laid back” and “irreverent”: an ethnopragmatic analysis of two cultural themes in Australian English communication (2016) (10)
Directive speech acts in Malay (Bahasa Melayu) : an ethnopragmatic perspective (2002) (9)
Lexicographic research on Australian Aboriginal languages 1968–1993 (1997) (9)
The conceptual semantics of numbers and counting: An NSM analysis (2009) (8)
Conceptual and Cultural Issues in Emotion Research (1995) (8)
Dynamic ter- in Malay (Bahasa Melayu): A study in grammatical polysemy (2003) (8)
The natural semantics of too (1986) (8)
Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara to English Dictionary (2020) (8)
Talking about our Bodies and their Parts in Warlpiri (2018) (8)
‘Degrad verbs’ in Spanish and English: Collocations, lexical functions and contrastive NSM semantic analysis (2013) (8)
The polyfunctional Malay focus particle pun (2001) (8)
Re-thinking THINK in contrastive perspective: Swedish vs. English (2008) (7)
“Walking” and “running” in English and German (2016) (7)
Jesus! vs. Christ! in Australian English: Semantics, Secondary Interjections and Corpus Analysis (2014) (7)
Natural Semantic Metalanguage and lexicography (2017) (7)
Verb classes and valency alternations (NSM approach), with special reference to English physical activity verbs (2015) (7)
Semantic Primes within and across Languages (2003) (7)
Direct and indirect speech revisited: Semantic universals and semantic diversity (2018) (7)
New semantic primes and new syntactic frames: "Specificational BE" and "abstract THIS/IT" (2008) (7)
Re-thinking THINK: Contrastive semantics of Swedish and English (2003) (6)
Spatial terms, polysemy and possession in Longgu (Solomon Islands) (1997) (6)
Can linguists help judges know what they mean? Linguistic semantics in the court-room. (2013) (6)
A “lexicographic portrait” of forgetting. (2007) (6)
Opening Statement: Meaning and Universal Grammar (2002) (6)
9 Lexical Primitives in Yankunytjatjara (1994) (6)
Semantic primes and grammatical categories (1997) (5)
Key Worlds, Culture and Cognition (1995) (5)
Semantics in the time of coronavirus: “Virus”, “bacteria”, “germs”, “disease” and related concepts (2021) (5)
Reported speech as a pivotal human phenomenon: Commentary on Spronck and Nikitina (2019) (5)
“We”: conceptual semantics, linguistic typology and social cognition (2021) (4)
‘Want’ is a lexical and conceptual universal: Reply to Khanina (2010) (4)
The complex, language-specific semantics of "surprise" (2015) (4)
Natural Semantic Metalanguage: Latest perspectives (2004) (4)
9. Posture, location, existence, and states of being in two Central Australian languages (2002) (4)
Yes or no? The complex semantics of a simple question (2002) (4)
Cognitive Semantics, Linguistic Typology and Grammatical Polysemy: “Possession” and the English Genitive (2019) (4)
De-Anglicising humour studies (2020) (3)
Cultural scripts and communication style differences in three Anglo Englishes (English English, American English and Australian English) (2012) (3)
Verbal explication and the place of NSM semantics in cognitive linguistics (2006) (3)
Semantic descriptions of 24 evaluational adjectives, for application in sentiment analysis (2016) (3)
Ethno-Epistemology (2020) (3)
A semantic Menagerie: the conceptual semantics of ethnozoological categories (2018) (3)
Words, meaning, and methodology (2013) (2)
On the river, on an island, on the street: The semantics of English on-constructions involving “laterality” (2013) (2)
Language and Society: Cultural Concerns (2001) (2)
Ray Jackendoff, Paul Bloom & Karen Wynn (eds.) , Language, logic and concepts: essays in memory of John Macnamara . Cambridge, MA & London: MIT Press, 1999. Pp. xxvii+470. (2001) (2)
Overcoming the Linguistic Challenges for Ethno-epistemology (2020) (2)
The Danish Universe of Meaning: Semantics, Cognition and Cultural Values (2011) (2)
Pain: is it a human universal? (2013) (2)
Semantic Analysis (2010) (1)
Adapting the Welch Emotional Connection Screen (WECS) into Minimal English and Seven Other Minimal Languages (2021) (1)
Comment: Lakoff on Metaphor – More Heat Than Light (2016) (1)
Semantic primes and conceptual ontology. (2007) (1)
356 Space and Time in Languages and Cultures: Language, culture, and cognition (2012) (1)
English Verb Semantics: Verbs of Doing and Saying (2018) (1)
Key Words in the Discourse of Discrimination: A Semantic Analysis (2007) (1)
Yankunytjatjara bird names : Everad Ranges, South Australia (1986) (1)
A stitch in time and the way of the rice plant (2013) (1)
The Semantics of Sarcasm in English and Danish (2019) (0)
Reply to Khanina (2010) (0)
Copulas: Universals in the categorization of the lexicon (review) (2007) (0)
Applications of nsm: Minimal English, Cultural Scripts and Language Teaching (2018) (0)
In Praise of Minimal Languages (2021) (0)
Wonderful, Terrific, Fabulous: English Evaluational Adjectives (2018) (0)
Language and Society (2015) (0)
Semantic Primes and Their Grammar (2018) (0)
Notions about motion: the lexical semantics and valency alternations of English 'climb', 'crawl', 'swim', 'fly', 'carry' and 'throw'. (2011) (0)
Author Reply (2014) (0)
Prototypes, polysemy and constructional semantics: The lexicogrammar of the English verb climb (2020) (0)
Lucy's “grammatical categories and cognition” (1995) (0)
Plenary Lectures (2007) (0)
Cognitive Linguistics (2020) (0)
Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara picture vocabulary (1982) (0)
Suggesting, apologizing, complimenting (2013) (0)
Prototypes, polysemy and constructional semantics: (2020) (0)
From Leibniz to Wierzbicka: The History and Philosophy of nsm (2018) (0)
Like a Crab Teaching Its Young to Walk Straight" (2020) (0)
On Being Negative (2017) (0)
Language Varieties and Situations (1988) (0)
Warumungu picture vocabulary (1982) (0)
From “colour words” to visual semantics (2013) (0)
Explicating Emotion Concepts across Languages and Cultures (2018) (0)
Sweet, hot, hard, heavy, rough, sharp (2013) (0)
Laughter, bonding and biological evolution (2022) (0)
6. A "lexicographic portrait" of forgetting (2007) (0)
Literal, figurative, abstract: a semantic investigation into literal meanings and metaphorical uses of English game and play (2008) (0)
Preface to Volume II (2002) (0)
Semantic Molecules and Semantic Complexity (2018) (0)
List of tables, figures and appendices (2008) (0)
Retrospect: nsm Compared with Other Approaches to Semantic Analysis (2018) (0)
Comparatives without scales: an NSM analysis of English comparative constructions (2013) (0)
The conceptual semantics of “money” and “money verbs” (2022) (0)
Numbers, language and the human mind (review) (2008) (0)
Happiness and human values in cross-cultural and historical perspective (2013) (0)
Universal units in the lexicon (2001) (0)
The meaning of “abstract nouns” (2013) (0)
A semantic menagerie: The conceptual semantics of the names of animal species. (2011) (0)
English Verb Alternations and Constructions (2018) (0)
Men, women, and children (2013) (0)

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