Language and Thought: Anthropological Issues

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Language and Thought

Anthropological Issues

Edited by: William C. McCormack and Stephen A. Wurm

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1977

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World Anthropology

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
General Editor's Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Table of Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTORY
Introduction McCormack William C. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
SECTION TWO: LINGUISTIC MODELS
Linguistic Relativity: Myths and Methods Haugen Einar Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	11
Wordless Thoughts Vendler Zeno Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	29
Some Notes on Central Eskimo Color Terminology Heinrich Albert Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	45
The Terminology of Time in Romanian Schveiger Paul Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	61
"Meaning" for the Linguist and "Meaning" for the Anthropologist Ikegami Yoshihiko Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	69
Linguistic Models in Anthropology Gregersen Edgar A. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	87
On Speech and Thought Verhaar John W. M. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	99
SECTION THREE: ETHNOSCIENCE
The Synthetic Informant Model: On the Simulation of Large Lexical/Semantic Fields Werner Oswald Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	131
Tahitian Ethnozoological Classification and Fuzzy Logic Lemaitre Yves Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	171
On an African Classificatory System Lebeuf Jean-Paul Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	185
Ethnoscience as a Research Paradigm Knight C. Gregory Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	191
Australian Kin Classification Scheffler H. W. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	201
Kinship Terminologies: The Okinawan Case Tanaka Masako Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	211
SECTION FOUR: ETHNOHERMENEUTICS
Kachin Social Categories and Methodological Sins Lehman F. K. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	229
"Must" and "Ought": Problems of Translation in Sanskritic Hindu Law Duncan J. and Derrett M. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	251
Ethnolinguistic Introduction to Japanese Literature Yotsukura Sayo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	261
Ethnohermeneutics: On the Interpretation of Intended Meaning Among the Kpelle of Liberia Bellman Beryl L. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	271
Bodily Symbolism in Hindu Ashrams and the Replication of Social Experience Ferguson Frances N. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	283
Prestations and Prayers: Two Homologous Systems in Northern India Khare R. S. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	295
SECTION FIVE: OPPOSITIONS
Correlation of Contradictions: A Tibetan Semantic Device Ekvall Robert B. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	325
Sex, Nature, and Culture in Ponapean Myth Fischer J. L. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	337
Not in Ourselves, But in Our Stars Dumont Jean-Paul Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	343
Conceptual Patterns in Yoruba Culture Kamau Lucy Jayne Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	359
On the Overlapping of Categories in the Social Sciences Rossi-Landi Ferruccio Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	391
SECTION SIX: FUNCTIONS, STRUCTURES, AND VALUES
The Semiotic Character of the Aesthetic Function as Defined by the Prague Linguistic Circle Portis Winner Irene Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	407
Interrelationships of Individual, Cultural, and Pan-Human Values Welte C. R. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	441
The Nature of Value and the Experience Entities Haydu George G. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	469
SECTION SEVEN: DISCUSSION
Summary of Discussion Wurm S. A. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	485
Biographical Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	501
Index of Names Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	511
Index of Subjects Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	517

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9783112328286

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December 31, 1977

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9783112328279

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Reprint 2020

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10

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525

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112328286

eBook ISBN: 9783112328286

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