Language in its cultural embedding : explorations in the relativity of signs and sign systems /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
1990.
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Colección: | Studies in anthropological linguistics ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Reality, models of reality and sign systems: Interaction in a culture-related context
- Chapter 2. The microstructure of the linguistic sign and its relation to cultural settings: A componential analysis of the process of signification
- 1. The structure of the linguistic sign in onomatopoetic expressions (including interjections)
- 2. Variations of the linguistic sign involving concrete concepts
- 3. Variations of the linguistic sign involving abstract concepts
- 4. Variations of the linguistic sign involving names
- Chapter 3. Language as a sigmatic fixative of reality: Parameters of semiotic relativity1. The semiotic nomenclature of demonstrative relations (including directional relations)
- 1.1 The marking of horizontal distance in systems of demonstrative relations
- 1.2. The marking of vertical distance in systems of demonstrative relations
- 1.3. The marking of space relations in demonstrative systems
- 1.4. The marking of motion in systems of demonstrative relations
- 1.5. The marking of the range of vision in systems of demonstrative relations
- 1.6. The marking of time relations in demonstrative systems1.7. The marking of indefiniteness in systems of demonstrative relations
- 1.8. The marking of determinative relations in demonstrative systems
- 1.9. The marking of politeness in systems of demonstrative relations
- 1.10. The marking of emphatic connotations in systems of demonstrative relations
- 2. The semiotic nomenclature in relations of politeness and deference
- 2.1. The marking of politeness in the system of personal pronouns
- 2.2. The marking of politeness in the system of possessive pronouns
- 2.3. The marking of politeness in the system of demonstrative pronouns2.4. The marking of politeness in the verbal system
- 2.5. The marking of politeness in the nominal system
- 2.6. The marking of politeness in lexical structures
- 3. The semitotic nomenclature in emotional and rational relations as a facet of mentality
- Chater 4. Language as a semiotic seismograph of acculturation: The problem of variability in sign systems
- 1. Borrowings in the lexical field of parts of the body
- 2. Borrowings in the system of numerals
- 3. Borrowings in the lexical field of color terminology4. Borrowed expressions for natural phenomena as well as living things
- 5. Borrowed expressions for basic activities and qualities
- 6. Borrowings in the pronominal system
- Chapter 5. The world of signs and applied semiotics: An interpretative approach to ancient and modern cultures
- 1. The fixation and mnemotechnical recording of information on the basis of pictures, and without the participation of language