A abbreviations, 79-8 1 acronyms, 79-8 1 active vocabulary, 7 1 addressee, 126,179 addresser, 126,179 affix, 7475,179 affixation, 82 affricate sounds, 5 1 agglut<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g languages, 12,179 agglut<strong>in</strong>ative, 82 agnomen, 120 Alighieri, Dante, 13 1 Allen, Woody, 113 alliteration, 66 allomorph, 179 allophones, 55 alphabet, 179 alphabet s ys tems, 47-48 alphabetic writ<strong>in</strong>g, 156158 alveolar sounds, 49,5 1 alveopalatal sounds, 5 1 ambiguity, 90-91 American Sign Language, 41-42 analytic languages, 12,82,179 anaphoric devices, 122,180 anthropological l<strong>in</strong>guistics applied subfield, 6-7 as branch of l<strong>in</strong>guistics, 6 ethnographic approach, 7-8 Index - 213 - goals of, 7,23 orig<strong>in</strong>s of language, <strong>in</strong>quiry <strong>in</strong>to, 23 participant observation, 7-8 anthropology, emergence of, 2 anthropomorphic metaphors, 149-15 1 antonym, 180 antonymy, 114-1 15 aphasias, 2 1 arbitrar<strong>in</strong>ess, 43 argot, 180 Anstotle, 107 Ascoli, Graziadio Isaia, 13 1 aspectual forms, 139 assimilation, 180 Atlas l<strong>in</strong>guistique de la France, 132 auditory-vocal, 42 Aust<strong>in</strong>, J.L., 101 B Basso, K.H., 151 beat gesticulants, 1 17,180 bee danc<strong>in</strong>g, 44-45 Berl<strong>in</strong>, Brent, 144-146 Best, A., 92 bilabial sounds, 5 1 bipedalism, 30 Bloomfield, Leonard, 5 Boas, Franz, 5,7-8,21,137,138 borrow<strong>in</strong>g defmed, 180
214 A BASIC COURSE IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS described, 133-135 immigrant speech communities, 134-135 <strong>in</strong>troduction of, 4 and Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple of Least Effort, 41 bound forms, 69 bound morphemes, 74,180 Bow-Wow theory, 25 broadcast transmission, 42 Brown, Roger, 26,65,147 C calques, 135,180 Carmichael, L., 138 Cartmill, M., 30 cataphoric devices, 122-123,180 category, 102 Chafe, W., 54 changes <strong>in</strong> languages, 39-41 children creative nature of language, 20 holophrase, 183 imitation, 18-19 language acquisition, 18 larynx, position of, 29-30 learn<strong>in</strong>g to speak, 17-2 1 chimpanzees, 41-45 Ch<strong>in</strong>ese language, 12,82 Ch<strong>in</strong>ese writ<strong>in</strong>g, 153-154 Chomsky, Noam, 5-6,7,17,95-96 circumfiies, 75,180 classification of languages, 82-83 cluster<strong>in</strong>g structure, 8688 coda, 180 coda rubric, 61 code, 127 cognates, 180 cognition, and words, 72 cognomen, 119-120 cohesive gesticulants, 117,181 Cole, K.C., 153 colloquialisms, 129 color term<strong>in</strong>ology, 141-146 communicative competence, 16,91,116, 122,181 commutation test, 54,58, 181 comparative grammar def<strong>in</strong>ed, 18 1 described, 3 Proto-Indo-European (PIE), 3 see aZso Proto-Indo-European (PIE) complementary distribution, 55-56,77, 181 computational l<strong>in</strong>guistics, 7 conative function, 18 1 conative messages, 127 conceptual metaphor, 107-109,181 conceptual metonym, 1 12-1 13 ConM<strong>in</strong>, Harold, 144 connotation, 18 1 connotative mean<strong>in</strong>g, 101,102-103 consonant, 181 contact, 127,181 context, 116,127,181 cont<strong>in</strong>uants, 52,18 1 contours, 61, 181 contrast (opposition), 181 contrastic sounds, 54 conversation. See discourse conversational devices, 121-123 core vocabulary def<strong>in</strong>ed, 18 1 described, 35 lexicostatistics, 38 l<strong>in</strong>guists’ use of, 35 PIE, work on, 35 sound symbolism, 38-39 time depth, 35-38 coronal, 59 critical period theory, 20-21 Cro-Magnons, 29 Crystal, D., 24, 29 culturally biased words, 37 culture and color vocabularies, 146 and discourse, 127 magical powers of language, 127-128
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