English: Meaning and Culture

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Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science. (2022, neutral): “has argued there is a core ‘Anglo English’ with its own cultural and historical reality [171,201].”
The effects of linguistic distance and lingua franca proficiency on the stake taken by acquirers in cross-border acquisitions (2015, background): “The Dutch pilot then rolled down the runway and collided with a Pan Am plane which was sitting on the same runway (Wierzbicka, 2006: 304).”
Language and Metalanguage: Key Issues in Emotion Research (2009, background): “In fact (as I will discuss more fully later), such “scientific” concepts, which Anglophone scholars derive, unwittingly, from their native language, preclude, rather than facilitate, a culture-independent perspective: in reality, any discussion of human emotions which relies on English emotion terms”