Cliff Goddard

Cliff Goddard is professor in linguistics at Griffith University, Australia.^[1] He is, with Anna Wierzbicka, a leading proponent of the Natural semantic metalanguage approach to linguistic analysis.^[2] Goddard's research has explored cognitive and cultural aspects of everyday language and language use, and he is considered a leading scholar in the fields of semantics, and cross-cultural pragmatics.^[3]

Selected publications

• Goddard, Cliff, ed (2008). Cross-Linguistic Semantics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 9027205698. 
• Goddard, Cliff, ed (2006). Ethnopragmatics: Understanding Discourse in Cultural Context. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 3110188740. 
• Goddard, Cliff (2005). The Languages of East and Southeast Asia: An Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0199273111. 
• Goddard, Cliff; Wierzbicka, Anna; (eds.) (2002). Meaning and Universal Grammar – Theory and Empirical Findings. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. ISBN 9027230641. 
• Goddard, Cliff (1998). Semantic Analysis – A Practical Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198700164. 
• Goddard, Cliff; Wierzbicka, Anna; (eds.) (1994). Semantic and Lexical Universals – Theory and Empirical Findings. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 9027230285. 

Notes

1. ^ "Professor Cliff Goddard" (HTML). UNE Staff. University of New England. 2008-12-05. http://www.une.edu.au/staff/cgoddard.php. Retrieved 2010-09-14. 
2. ^ Schalley, Andrea C.; Zaefferer, Dietmar (2007). Ontolinguistics: how ontological status shapes the linguistic coding of concepts. Mouton de Gruyter. p. 460. ISBN 3110189976. 
3. ^ Senft, Gunter; Östman, Jan-Ola; Verschueren, Jef; (eds.) (2009). Culture and Language Use. John Benjamins. ISBN 9027207798. 

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