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Western Apache language and culture : essays in linguistic anthropology / Keith H. Basso.

Summary:

Examines the importance of symbol in the Western Apache language, explaining how such elements as place names, metaphor, and the use of silence define Apache culture.

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  • ISBN: 0816510946
  • ISBN: 9780816510948
  • ISBN: 0816513236
  • ISBN: 9780816513239
  • Physical Description: xx, 195 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1990.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-190) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Western Apache classificatory verb system: a semantic analysis -- Semantic aspects of linguistic acculturation -- A Western Apache writing system: the symbols of Silas John -- 'Wise words' of the Western Apache: metaphor and semantic theory -- 'To give up on words': silence in Western Apache culture -- 'Stalking with stories': names, places, and moral narratives among the Western Apache -- 'Speaking with names': language and landscape among the Western Apache.
Subject:
Western Apache language.
Western Apache Indians.
Western Apache Indians.
Western Apache language.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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