gesture theory, 26-28 La-La theory, 25 Language Acquisition Device theory, 17-1 8,21 language change, 39-41 of language orig<strong>in</strong>s, 24-30 mouth-gesture theory, 27-28 Pooh-Pooh theory, 25 Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple of Economic Change, 39-40 Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple of Least Effort, 12,41 , 8 1 Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple of the Historical Cycle, 41 speech act, 123-125 Universal Grammar theory, 17-18,21 X-Bar Theory, 96 Yo-He-Ho theory, 25 Zipf’s Law. See Zipf’s Law th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g processes, 148-149 Tilley, C. , 15 0 time depth, 35-38 tone, 62-63 topic, 188 total feedback, 43 traditional transmission, 43 transformational rule, 188 tropes, 11 1-1 13 typological classification, 188 U United States, dialects <strong>in</strong>, 132 Universal Grammar theory, 17-18,21,96, 188 universal language, 84 unmarked category, 188 unmarked form, 77 utterance mean<strong>in</strong>g, 1 16-1 18 uvular sounds, 5 1 V validity forms, 139 variation along gender axis, 13&131 borrow<strong>in</strong>g, 133-135 colloquialisms, 129 def<strong>in</strong>ed, 188 described, 128 INDEX 223 dialect atlas, 132 jargon, 129 slang, 129 social dialects, 128-129 substratum <strong>in</strong>fluence, 13 1- ,132 vehicle, 188 velar sounds, 5 1 vibrant sounds, 5 1 Vico, Giambattista, 159 vocabulary, 7 1 vocabulary bluepr<strong>in</strong>t, 71-72 vocal apparatus, 49 vocalization, 189 voiced sounds, 48,52 voiceless, 48,52 voic<strong>in</strong>g, 189 Volapuk, 84 vowels, 50,59, 189 w Walter, A.A., 138 Washoe (chimpanzee), 42 Wenker, Georg, 132 Werner, A., 35 Wescott, Roger, 146 Wescott, R.W., 38,149 whisper<strong>in</strong>g, 66 who/whom, 40 Whorf, Benjam<strong>in</strong> Lee, 14,21-22,139 Whorfian Hypothesis def<strong>in</strong>ed, 189 described, 14-15 development of, 138-140 language, and cognition, 159 language, and reality, 137 social <strong>in</strong>equalities, questions about, 14-15 W<strong>in</strong>ner, E., 113 word mean<strong>in</strong>g, 114-1 15 word order, 88-89 word stress, 59453,187 words borrowed. See borrow<strong>in</strong>g and cognition, 72
224 A BASIC COURSE IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS conversational devices, 12 1-1 23 def<strong>in</strong>ed, 69,70-72 function words, 88,182 lexical fields, 106 l<strong>in</strong>guistic typology, 82-83 loanwords, 134-1 35 morphemes, 73-76,82 morphological analysis, 76-78 as sacred forms, 127-128 slips of the tongue, 70 vocabulary, 71 Zipf’s Law, 79-82 writ<strong>in</strong>g alphabetic system, 156 alphabetic writ<strong>in</strong>g, 156-158 cuneiform, 154-155 direction of, 158-159 hieroglyphic, 155-156 ideographs, 154 logographs, 154 paradigm shift, 157 pictography, 153-156, 157 sound representation, transition to, 156-157 X X-Bar Theory, 96 Y Yo-He-Ho theory, 25 Z Zamenhof, L.L., 84 Zipf’s Law connotation, 103 conversational devices, 122 def<strong>in</strong>ed, 189 described, 12 and Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple of Economic Change, 39- 40 repetitions, 90 sentence-abbreviat<strong>in</strong>g tendency, 15-1 6 sound representation <strong>in</strong> writ<strong>in</strong>g, 156- 157 words, 79-82
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