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Language and thought : anthropological issues / edited by William C. McCormack and Stephen A. Wurm.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- World anthropology.
- World anthropology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropological linguistics--Congresses.
- Anthropological linguistics.
- Thought and thinking--Congresses.
- Thought and thinking.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (X, 525 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2020
- Place of Publication:
- The Hague : Mouton Publishers, [1977]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- General Editor's Preface
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Linguistic Relativity: Myths and Methods
- Wordless Thoughts
- Some Notes on Central Eskimo Color Terminology
- The Terminology of Time in Romanian
- "Meaning" for the Linguist and "Meaning" for the Anthropologist
- Linguistic Models in Anthropology
- On Speech and Thought
- The Synthetic Informant Model: On the Simulation of Large Lexical/Semantic Fields
- Tahitian Ethnozoological Classification and Fuzzy Logic
- On an African Classificatory System
- Ethnoscience as a Research Paradigm
- Australian Kin Classification
- Kinship Terminologies: The Okinawan Case
- Kachin Social Categories and Methodological Sins
- "Must" and "Ought": Problems of Translation in Sanskritic Hindu Law
- Ethnolinguistic Introduction to Japanese Literature
- Ethnohermeneutics: On the Interpretation of Intended Meaning Among the Kpelle of Liberia
- Bodily Symbolism in Hindu Ashrams and the Replication of Social Experience
- Prestations and Prayers: Two Homologous Systems in Northern India
- Correlation of Contradictions: A Tibetan Semantic Device
- Sex, Nature, and Culture in Ponapean Myth
- Not in Ourselves, But in Our Stars
- Conceptual Patterns in Yoruba Culture
- On the Overlapping of Categories in the Social Sciences
- The Semiotic Character of the Aesthetic Function as Defined by the Prague Linguistic Circle
- Interrelationships of Individual, Cultural, and Pan-Human Values
- The Nature of Value and the Experience Entities
- Summary of Discussion
- Biographical Notes
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9783112328286
- 3112328280
- OCLC:
- 1202623724
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