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• Linguistics
  ...res language change and [[sociolinguistics]] looks at the relation between linguistic variation and social structures. ...ophy]], [[biology]], [[human anatomy]], [[neuroscience]], [[sociology]], [[anthropology]], and [[acoustics]]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistics]
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• Ethnic
  ...according to common [[racial]], [[nation]]al, [[tribal]], [[religious]], [[linguistic]], or [[cultural]] [[origin]] or background <ethnic minorities> <ethnic enc [[Category: Anthropology]]
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• Incantation
  ...cast a [[magic]] spell, forms the basis of the word "enchant", with deep [[linguistic]] [[roots]] going back to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-Eur [[Category: Anthropology]]
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• Language
  ...than to define, and no unitary definition is offered here. Instead, what [[Anthropology|anthropologists]] and [[Linguistics|linguists]] mean by language is better Linguistic elements are nested within each other. For example, the noun phrase the gra
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• Indigenous
  * have maintained at least in part their distinct [[linguistic]], [[cultural]] and social/organizational characteristics, and in doing so [[Category: Anthropology]]
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• Mana
  ...ng] (1984) assayed [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwaio Eastern Oceanic] [[linguistic]] [[data]] and [[established]] that mana is almost always a stative verb (w [[Category: Anthropology]]
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• Gesture
  * Kendon, Adam (1997). Annual Review of Anthropology. 26: 109-128. ...tm A Repertoire of South African Quotable Gestures], Journal of Linguistic Anthropology.
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• Anthropology
  ...imary methods, and the text that is written as a result of the practice of anthropology and its elements. ...ten known as [[Participant observation|participant-observation]]. Cultural anthropology in particular has emphasized [[Cultural relativism|cultural relativity]] an
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• Social Sciences
  ...t]], [[Mediterranean Basin|Mediterranean]] and [[South Asia]]. Al-Biruni's anthropology of religion was only possible for a scholar deeply immersed in the lore of ...m]]ic anthropology. Richard Tapper (1995). "Islamic Anthropology" and the "Anthropology of Islam", ''Anthropological Quarterly'' '''68''' (3), Anthropological Anal
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• Semiotics
  ...o some of the humanities (including [[literary theory]]) and to cultural [[anthropology]].
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• Society
  ...its [[Norm (sociology)|norms]]. Mechanisms such as [[Reciprocity (cultural anthropology)|gift-giving]] and scapegoating, which may be seen in various types of huma
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• Narrative
  ...Strauss, Claude. (1958 [1963]). ''Anthropologie Structurale''/''Structural Anthropology''. (Translated by Claire Jacobson & Brooke Grundfest Schoepf). New York: Ba *Toolan, Michael (2001). "Narrative: a Critical Linguistic Introduction"
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• Cognitive Science
  ...sychology]], artificial intelligence, neuroscience, [[linguistics]], and [[anthropology]]. Its [[intellectual]] origins are in the mid-1950s when researchers in se Cognitive [[anthropology]] expands the examination of human thinking to consider how thought works i
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• Shelling's and Bakhtin's Process Thinking
  ..., and the reasons for relating literary theory to ethics and philosophical anthropology. Construing Schelling as an idealist or Romantic has enabled philosophers t ...must be called philosophical mainly because of what it is not: it is not a linguistic, philological, literary or any other particular kind of analysis ... On the
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• Mortal Knowlege: The Originary Event, & The Emergence of the Sacred
  ...own limitations by blending the objective with the subjective. Generative anthropology embraces such subjectivity and tends not to avail itself of such empirical The originary thinking demanded by generative anthropology is to some degree anathema to the harder sciences that ignore the human exp
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• Prayer
  ...f prayer is attested in written sources as early as 5000 years ago. Some [[anthropology|anthropologists]], such as Sir [[Edward Burnett Tylor]] and Sir [[James Geo # Wells, C. J." (1985). German, a Linguistic History to 1945: A Linguistic History to 1945, page 51. Oxford University Press ISBN 0198157959
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• African Philosophy
  ...the metaphysical categories of the [[Bantu]] people are reflected in their linguistic categories. According to this view, African philosophy can be best underst ...other sages. Also, on this view the only difference between non-African [[anthropology]] or [[ethnology]] and African philosophy seems to be the nationality of th
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• Personal
  # A [[linguistic]] category used to [[distinguish]] between the [[speaker]] of an [[utteranc * [[Anthropology]]
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• Gossip
  *Niko Besnier, 1996: Gossip. In Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology. David Levinson and Melvin Ember, eds. Vol. 2, pp. 544–547. New York: Hen *Felicity Rash, 1996: "Rauhe Männer - Zarte Frauen: Linguistic and Stylistic Aspects of Gender Stereotyping in German Advertising Texts 19
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• Dance
  * [[Ethnochoreology]], encompassing the dance-related aspects of [[Anthropology]], [[Cultural Studies]], [[Gender Studies]], [[Area studies]], [[Postcoloni ...mposed which sought to state the rules of social management, private life, linguistic discipline, public finance, state policy, poetics, and dramatics. In the ma
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