Cliff Goddard
Cliff Goddard (born 5 December 1953 in
Canberra) 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, and he is considered a leading scholar in the fields of
semantics, and
cross-cultural pragmatics. His work spans
English, (especially
Australian English),
indigenous Australian languages (
Yankunytjatjara,
Pitjantjatjara), and South East Asian languages (especially
Malay).
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