19. A Basic Course in Anthropological Linguistics.pdf

A Basic Course in

Anthropological

Linguistics

This page intentionally left blank

A Basic Course in

Anthropological

Linguistics

Volume 2 in the series

Studiesin Linguistic and Cultural Anthropology

Series Editor:

Marcel Danesi, University of Toronto

Canadian Scholars’Press Inc.

Toronto

A Basic Course in Anthropological Linguistics

by Marcel Danesi

First published in 2004 by

Canadian Scholars’ Press Inc.

180 Bloor Street West, Suite 801

Toronto, Ontario

M5S 2V6

www.cspi.org

part of this publication may be photocopied, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or

transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical or otherwise, without the

written permission of Canadian Scholars’ Press Inc., except for brief passages quoted for

review purposes. In the case of photocopying, a licence may be obtained from Access

(416) 868-1621, toll-free 1-800-893-5777, www.accesscopyright.ca.

Every reasonable effort has been made to identify copyright holders. CSPI would be pleased

to have any errors or omissions brought to its attention.

CSPI gratefully acknowledges financial support for our publishing activities from the

Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program.

National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Danesi, Marcel, 1946-

A basic course in anthropological linguistics / Marcel Danesi.

(Studies in cultural and linguistic anthropology)

Includes bibliographicalreferences and index.

ISBN 1-55130-252-7

1. Anthropological linguistics. I. Title. II. Series.

C2003-907009-3

P35.D35 2004

306.44’089

Cover design by Hothouse Canada

Page design and layout by Brad Horning

07 08

Printed and bound in Canada by AGMV Marquis Imprimeur Inc.