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This study aims to illustrate the intricate connections that exist between features of a certain language and underlying culture-specific conceptualizations. The analysis sheds new light on a German cultural core value, namely, Ordnung “order,” its relationship to other cultural themes, and the influence it exerts on German interpersonal style.

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This study seeks to illustrate the merits of a perspective in language and culture studies that is truly culture-internal and can thus facilitate cross-cultural understanding.

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This page is a summary of: German Ordnung, International Journal of Language and Culture, December 2015, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/ijolc.2.2.06cra.
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