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Approaches to language : anthropological issues /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCormack, William C. (William Charles), 1929-, Wurm, S. A. (Stephen Adolphe), 1922-2001
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011.
Colección:World anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • General Editor's Preface
  • Preface
  • SECTION ONE Introductory
  • Introduction
  • SECTION TWO Language Sameness: Genetic, Historical, and Contact
  • Generative Approaches to Historical Linguistics
  • Where Does Language Borrowing End and Genetic Relationship Begin?
  • Language Death, Language Contact, and Language Evolution
  • The Languages Within Language: Toward a Paleontological Approach of Verbal Communication
  • Pidginization, Creolization, and the "Naturalness" Hypothesis
  • Correlative Linguistics
  • SECTION THREE Languages: Areas and Influences
  • The Emerging Linguistic Picture and Linguistic Prehistory of the Southwestern Pacific
  • Quichean Linguistics and Philology
  • Morphemes of Southern Quechua and Their Influence on Spanish
  • Unstudied Ethnographic Areas of the Sepik Basin, New Guinea
  • The Aztec System of Writing: Problems of Research
  • SECTION FOUR Language, Thought, and Systems
  • Clauses and Cases in Southeast Asian Languages and Thought
  • Identification and Grammatical Structure in Akan and Welsh
  • Abstractness of Phonology and Blackfoot Orthography Design
  • Pragmo-Ecological Grammar (PEG): Toward a New Synthesis of Linguistics and Anthropology
  • Common Cognitive Elements in Combined Verbs (Bengali, Khmer, Bahasa Indonesian, and Vietnamese)
  • Linguistic Anthropology and the Innatist Fallacy
  • SECTION FIVE Lexicon, Semantics, and Function
  • Linguistic Reconstruction and History
  • Lexical Change in Philippine Creole Spanish
  • Semantic Categories in the Names of Algonquian Waterways
  • The Aztec Day Names
  • The Intransitive Marker "t" in Eskimo
  • "Stone," "Hammer" and "Heaven" in Indo-European Languages and Cosmology
  • Francois-Xavier Garneau, England, and France: An Essay on Historical Lexicography
  • Structural Analysis of Terms for Parts of the Body in Serbo-Croatian
  • SECTION SIX Language: Social Factors and Setting
  • Socioeconomic Factors in Language Split: The Case of the Lapp "Dialects" versus the Baltic-Finnic "Languages"
  • On the Role of Children in the Revival of Hebrew
  • The Extent of Multilayer Influences on the Gagauz Language
  • Yanomama Diglossia
  • Prescriptive Grammar: A Reappraisal
  • Linguistic Adaptation to Speech Function
  • Language Competence and Culture Transmission
  • The Ethnography of Communication and the Teaching of Languages
  • SECTION SEVEN Discussion
  • Summary of Discussion
  • Biographical Notes
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects.