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Socio-cultural and Cognitive Aspects of an Indigenous Language LING 833 (4)
An investigation of a particular Indigenous language in its cultural, social, and cognitive context. Topics include: areal features, language families and dialects of Northwest languages, contact linguistics, gender, numeral classification, kin terms, anchoring language in time and space, expressing speaker���s viewpoint, oral traditions, place names, and ethnobiology.