jansegersNatural Semantic Metalanguage
Anna Wierzbicka / 27 APR 2015
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118611463.wbielsi150/abstract
[NSM] has a minilexicon of 65 semantic primes or “atoms of meaning” (e.g., “good” and “bad,” “do” and “happen”) and 50 or so universal “semantic molecules” (e.g., “man,” “woman,” and “child”; “fire” and “water”) and a minigrammar.