| Description |
xiv, 338 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introducing Linguistic Anthropology -- 2. Communication and Speech -- 3. Language and Culture -- 4. The Structure of Language: Phonology -- 5. Structure of Words and Sentences -- 6. Language Origins -- 7. Language Through Time -- 8. Language Variation -- 9. Language in Its Social Context -- 10. Ethnography of Communication -- 11. Nonverbal Communication and Writing -- 12. Oral Folklore and Spoken Art -- 13. Linguistic Anthropology in the Contemporary World |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-319) and index |
| Subject |
Anthropological linguistics.
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| LC no. |
97053076 |
| ISBN |
0813334047 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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