Emic conceptualization of a ‘wild edible plant’ in Estonia in the second half of the 20th century

Trames

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 15-34

  Sõukand, Renata ^a   Kalle, Raivo ^a  

^a Estonian Literary Museum   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Conceptualization; Ecosemiotics; Estonia; Historical ethnobotany; Wild edible plants

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924617907     PISSN: 14060922     EISSN: 17367514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3176/tr.2015.1.02     Document Type: Article

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