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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the native language of Comoros |
Shinzwani |
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What are the four fields of tradition |
Physical archaeological cultural and linguistic Does holistic mean |
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What does holistic mean? |
Sing the whole picture with all the parts put together |
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What is cultural relativity |
Differences exist among cultural systems and we can learn to possessors do |
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What are frames of reference |
The way we see and interpret and understand the world. Learning other frames does not require us to abandon our own frames |
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What did Edward Sapir say? |
Our linguistic habits might affect the way we experience and think about the world around us |
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Describe agglutinating languages |
Can have one word that can represent an entire phrase or sentence in English |
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What is the semantic domain |
A specific area of cultural emphasis. It’s a Mantich domain is also an area of meaning |
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What is categorization system |
The way language categories items |
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What is taxonomy |
Show how words are related to one another |
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What’s ethnography |
The study of cultures |
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Describe prototype theory |
So just the categories can be graded and that some members of categories can be more central than others. Best examples are used as cognitive references points to determine appropriate categories for other things |
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What is the linguistic relativity |
The idea that languages are different that they are arbitrary systems at that knowing one language does not allow you to predict how other language will categorize a name the world |
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What is linguistic determinism |
Language of packs or even determine one’s ability to perceive and think about things as well as talk about them |
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What are the principles of linguistic relativity |
Languages are different. Languages are arbitrary systems. Differences are not predictable. |
