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Natural Semantic Metalanguage

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Narrative Medicine and Natural Semantic Metalanguage: An Emerging Dialogue

“I have been wondering about the benefits that the use of more intelligible and realistic language, instead of jargon, could have for patients and doctors alike. In that respect, meeting Anna Wierzbicka, a Professor of Linguistics, and the founder of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach (together with Cliff Goddard), was an eye opener Read more…

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