Linguistic Anthropology Anthropology Social Sciences
Linguistic Anthropology Anthropology Social Sciences
Linguistic anthropology is the holistic study of language in terms of culture. Traditionally, it was concerned with non-Western language and culture. Today, the field embraces the anthropological study of language in all societies.
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Society for Linguistic Anthropology - A special section of the American Anthropological Association. Organizational information and list of contents of the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology.
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Michicagoan 2000: Histories and Ideologies of Linguistics - Second annual meeting of graduate students from the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan. Schedule, abstracts.
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Philadelphia Papers on Linguistic Anthropology - Assembled papers on this topic from the 1998 meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Various document formats.
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Concepts and Resources - Course materials maintained by a faculty member at Emory University, with definitions of selected terms in the field and a list of available resources.
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Early American Anthropological Linguistics - Essay written by Kenneth Pike for the journal American Anthropologist. Contains reminiscences of many leading figures of this field in the early 20th century, such as Edward Sapir.
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Publications of Daniel Moonhawk Alford - Assorted publications and postings by this Piute thinker. Covers many aspects of the relationship of culture and language, including the legacy of Whorf and the anthropology of consciousness.
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Gesture, Language Origins and Right Handedness - A paper by John R. Skoyles. Considers the implications of research on handedness in humans and chimpanzees. From the CogPrints Archive.
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Linguistic and Semiotic Anthropology at the University of Toronto - Subdivision of the Department of Anthropology. Offers a description of the field, events,and links to resources.
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Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Michigan - Doctoral research program focusing on combining social theory with the analysis of linguistic form. Field description, faculty list, admissions information.
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Topics in Anthropological Linguistics - Concise treatments of various areas of concern in this field, including contact languages and the Whorf hypothesis.
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