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cross-linguistically

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Adv.1.cross-linguistically - by comparing languages; "she studied the phenomenon cross-linguistically"


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of New England) presents this book for advanced students and professionals in linguistics describing the natural semantic metalanguage (NSM) framework for investigating semantic primes cross-linguistically, and detailing a number of metalanguage studies and problems therein.
One of such extremely interesting ideas of Sajavaara is his (elaborated partly together with Jaakko Lehtonen) cross-linguistically oriented model of message processing which has to do with cognitive psycholinguistics much more than with "classical" linguistics (Sajavaara -- Rasanen -- Hirvonen 1980; Sajavaara 1981) The key notion of this model is Overlord -- "a decision-maker/problem-solver, which has access to all the sources of information all the time" (Sajavaara 1981: 99).
 
 
 
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