| Description |
x, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Contributions to the sociology of language ; 27 |
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Contributions to the sociology of language ; 27
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| Contents |
Sex roles as revealed through referential gender in American English / Madeleine Mathiot, assisted by Marjorie Roberts -- Is she for real? : the concepts of femaleness and maleness in the gay world / Blair A. Rudes and Bernard Healy -- Prototypes, pronouns, and person / Sally McConnell-Ginet -- Noun classifiers in Toba / Harriet E. Manelis Klein -- The "extendedness" variable in classifier semantics : universal features and cultural variation / J. Peter Denny -- Folk-definitions as a tool for the analysis of lexical meaning / Madeleine Mathiot -- Maps and trailers : a restudy / Richard Anderson -- Complexity of class inclusion in American English : the many kinds of "kinds of" / Carol Rinnert -- Evidence for multiple cognitive realities in Yucatec game cognition / Christine von Glascoe |
| Analysis |
Anthropological linguistics |
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Sapir-Whorf hypothesis |
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Semantics |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Notes |
Contributions to the sociology of language no:27 1861-0676 |
| Subject |
Anthropological linguistics.
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Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
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Semantics.
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| Author |
Mathiot, Madeleine, 1927-
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| LC no. |
80451591 |
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