01101nam a2200181Ia 450000500170000000800410001702000160005808200190007410000290009324500660012225000140018826000560020230000170025852005900027565000210086565000170088665000160090320261009120128.0260608s9999||||xx |||||||||||||| ||und||  a0415330262   223a301.21 ARD  aArdener, Edwin  (Editor) 0aSocial Anthropology and Languagec/ edited by Edwin Ardener    aHardcover  aLondonb: Tavistock Publications / Routledgec,1971  axx, 300+ pp.  aProviding a critical framework for the consideration of the relationship between modern social anthropology and linguistics, this volume covers topics such as classification, symbolism, and structuralism. The relevance of the works of Saussure, Lévi-Strauss and Chomsky is considered. There are two the first outlines a 'social history' of the succession of pidgins that are documented on the West African coast, ending with Pidgin English. The second analyzes the status of three language varieties used in a 'trilingual' community in the Carnian Alps.
Originally published in 1971.  aSociolinguistics  aAnthropology  aLinguistics