Relatively speaking : language, thought, and kinship among the Mopan Maya /

Relatively speaking : language, thought, and kinship among the Mopan Maya / Eve Danziger.

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Based upon 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork among the Mopan Maya in Belize, Eve Danziger examines the semantic complexity of particular kinship terms used among Mopan women and children and shows that a culture-specific analysis of their terms is superior to other non-ethnographically-based metho...

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Main Author: Danziger, Eve
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Series:Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics.
Subjects:
Mopan dialect > Belize > Toledo District > Semantics.
Mopan dialect > Belize > Toledo District > Etymology > Names.
Mopan Indians > Kinship.
Mopan Indians > Social life and customs.
Language and culture > Belize > Toledo District.
Mopan dialect > Belize > Toledo District > Grammar > Terminology.
Language and culture.
Manners and customs.
Toledo District (Belize) > Social life and customs.
Belize > Toledo District.
Terminology.

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