Typicality Shift in Semantic Categories as a Result of Cultural Transition: Evidence from Jewish Argentine Immigrants in Israel.

Shimron, Joseph; Chernitsky, Roberto

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ERIC Number: EJ504783

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Typicality Shift in Semantic Categories as a Result of Cultural Transition: Evidence from Jewish Argentine Immigrants in Israel.

Shimron, Joseph; Chernitsky, Roberto

Discourse Processes, v19 n2 p265-78 Mar-Apr 1995

Investigates changes in the internal structure of semantic categories as a result of cultural transition. Examines typicality shifts in semantic categories of Jewish Argentine immigrants in Israel. Presents a model mapping typicality shift patterns onto acculturation patterns. (HB)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Modes, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Jews, Semantics

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Israel

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