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Kinship, language, and prehistory : per Hage and the renaissance in kinship studies / edited by Doug Jones and Bojka Milicic.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hage, Per, 1935-2004.
- Hage, Per.
- Kinship.
- Anthropological linguistics.
- Language and culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (264 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, Utah : University of Utah Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A chronicle of the renaissance in kinship studies, these seventeen articles pay tribute to Per Hage, one of the founding fathers of the movement and long-time faculty member of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Utah.
- Contents:
- Contents; Figures; Maps; Tables; Abbreviations for Kin types; Introduction; 1. Per Hage and the Renaissance in Kinship Studies; 2. Anthropology, Mathematics, and Per Hage's Contribution to Kinship Theory; Part I: Kinship and Prehistory; 3. Back to Proto-Sapiens (Part 1); 4. Back to Proto-Sapiens (Part 2); 5. Reconstructing Ancient Kinship; 6. Proto-Bantu Descent Groups; 7. Kin Terms in the East Bantu Protolanguages; 8. Proto-Oceanic Society (Austronesian) and Proto-East Bantu Society (Niger-Congo) Residence, Descent, and Kin Terms, ca. 1000 BC; 9. Oceanic Cousin Terms and Marriage Alliance
- 10. The Transition from Kariera to an Asymmetrical System11. Proto-Central Amerind *Pa; Part II: Kinship, Language, and Mind; 12. What is Malay Kinship a ll a bout? Or, the New Kinship Studies and the Fabrication of Ethnographic Fantasy; 13. The Logic and Structure of Kinship Terminologies; 14. Salience of Verticality and Horizontality in American and Tongan Kinship Terminologies; 15. Marking and Language Change; 16. Grammars of Kinship and Color; 17. Is There a Kinship Module?; References; Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-60781-975-9
- OCLC:
- 921889198
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