Cultural contact and linguistic relativity among the Indians of Northwestern California

Language and culture in northwestern California -- Linguistic relativity and the puzzle of northwestern California -- Geographical spatial orientation -- Linguistic systems of spatial reference -- Geography and cosmology -- The linguistic classifications of time -- The linguistic construction of tim...

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1. Verfasser:	O'Neill, Sean (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Norman Univ. of Oklahoma Pr. 2008
Schlagworte:	Indians of North America > Languages > Anthropological linguistics > Kalifornien > Indianer > Kulturkontakt > Indianersprachen > Sprachkontakt > Sprachwandel > Ethnische Identität > Geschichte 1880-1920
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Zusammenfassung:	Language and culture in northwestern California -- Linguistic relativity and the puzzle of northwestern California -- Geographical spatial orientation -- Linguistic systems of spatial reference -- Geography and cosmology -- The linguistic classifications of time -- The linguistic construction of time in narrative -- Classifying experience through language -- Cultural meaning in everyday vocabulary -- Language contact, multilingualism, and divergent drift -- Contact, extremism, and linguistic relativity in northwestern California
Beschreibung:	XIX, 354 S. graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:	9780806139227 978-0-8061-3922-7