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214 A BASIC COURSE IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS<br />
described, 133-135<br />
immigrant speech communities,<br />
134-135<br />
<strong>in</strong>troduction of, 4<br />
and Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple of Least Effort, 41<br />
bound forms, 69<br />
bound morphemes, 74,180<br />
Bow-Wow theory, 25<br />
broadcast transmission, 42<br />
Brown, Roger, 26,65,147<br />
C<br />
calques, 135,180<br />
Carmichael, L., 138<br />
Cartmill, M., 30<br />
cataphoric devices, 122-123,180<br />
category, 102<br />
Chafe, W., 54<br />
changes <strong>in</strong> languages, 39-41<br />
children<br />
creative nature of language, 20<br />
holophrase, 183<br />
imitation, 18-19<br />
language acquisition, 18<br />
larynx, position of, 29-30<br />
learn<strong>in</strong>g to speak, 17-2 1<br />
chimpanzees, 41-45<br />
Ch<strong>in</strong>ese language, 12,82<br />
Ch<strong>in</strong>ese writ<strong>in</strong>g, 153-154<br />
Chomsky, Noam, 5-6,7,17,95-96<br />
circumfiies, 75,180<br />
classification of languages, 82-83<br />
cluster<strong>in</strong>g structure, 8688<br />
coda, 180<br />
coda rubric, 61<br />
code, 127<br />
cognates, 180<br />
cognition, and words, 72<br />
cognomen, 119-120<br />
cohesive gesticulants, 117,181<br />
Cole, K.C., 153<br />
colloquialisms, 129<br />
color term<strong>in</strong>ology, 141-146<br />
communicative competence, 16,91,116,<br />
122,181<br />
commutation test, 54,58, 181<br />
comparative grammar<br />
def<strong>in</strong>ed, 18 1<br />
described, 3<br />
Proto-Indo-European (PIE), 3<br />
see aZso Proto-Indo-European (PIE)<br />
complementary distribution, 55-56,77,<br />
181<br />
computational l<strong>in</strong>guistics, 7<br />
conative function, 18 1<br />
conative messages, 127<br />
conceptual metaphor, 107-109,181<br />
conceptual metonym, 1 12-1 13<br />
ConM<strong>in</strong>, Harold, 144<br />
connotation, 18 1<br />
connotative mean<strong>in</strong>g, 101,102-103<br />
consonant, 181<br />
contact, 127,181<br />
context, 116,127,181<br />
cont<strong>in</strong>uants, 52,18 1<br />
contours, 61, 181<br />
contrast (opposition), 181<br />
contrastic sounds, 54<br />
conversation. See discourse<br />
conversational devices, 121-123<br />
core vocabulary<br />
def<strong>in</strong>ed, 18 1<br />
described, 35<br />
lexicostatistics, 38<br />
l<strong>in</strong>guists’ use of, 35<br />
PIE, work on, 35<br />
sound symbolism, 38-39<br />
time depth, 35-38<br />
coronal, 59<br />
critical period theory, 20-21<br />
Cro-Magnons, 29<br />
Crystal, D., 24, 29<br />
culturally biased words, 37<br />
culture<br />
and color vocabularies, 146<br />
and discourse, 127<br />
magical powers of language, 127-128
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