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Anna Wierzbicka

Also known as: A. WIERZBICKA

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3. Blessed are the poor in spirit, For their is the kingdom of heaven.

— from What did Jesus Mean?

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What did Jesus Mean?

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What did Jesus Mean?

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Linguist Anna Wierzbicka casts new light on the words of Jesus by taking her theory of universal human concepts and bringing it to bear on Jesus' parables and the Sermon on the Mount. Her approach results in strikingly novel interpretations.

English Speech Act Verbs

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English Speech Act Verbs

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Semantic and lexical universals

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Semantic and lexical universals

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