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Deixis, Grammar, and Culture.

Many linguists have believed that there is no connection between culture and language structures. This study reviews some of the literature supporting vocabulary connections, hypotheses for other connections, and critical views of this type of hypothesis. Precisely such a connection is developed emp...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perkins, Revere D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; v. 24.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • DEIXIS, GRAMMAR, AND CULTURE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; CHAPTER 1. Introduction and Preview; CHAPTER 2. Language Evolution; CHAPTER 3. Cultural Complexity; CHAPTER 4. Language/Culture Dimensions; CHAPTER 5. Linguistic Evolution; CHAPTER 6. Hologeistic Methodology; CHAPTER 7. Sampling; CHAPTER 8. Coding Criteria; CHAPTER 9. Results; CHAPTER 10. Methodological Controls; CHAPTER 11. Extensions and Conclusions; APPENDIX 1. Free Person and Noun Person Distinctions; APPENDIX 2. Linguistic Variables- Sources and Codes.
  • APPENDIX 3. Languages, Affiliations, & Culture GroupsAPPENDIX 4. Sampling Notes; APPENDIX 5. Cultural Complexity; APPENDIX 6. Codings; APPENDIX 7. Sample Summary Scores; APPENDIX 8. Spatial autocorrelation Alignments; APPENDIX 9. Sub-sample Scores; APPENDIX 10. Keenan-Comrie Scores; Bibliography; Index.