Language and culture

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Language and culture by Mind Map: Language and culture

1. Nonverbal communication

1.1. Semiotics

1.1.1. "The study of the properties of signs and symbols and their functions in communication." (Stanlaw et. al, 90)

1.2. Paralinguistics

1.2.1. Voice qualifiers, characterizers, and segregate

1.2.1.1. Example of paralinguistics

1.3. Kinesics

1.3.1. "The study of body language." (Stanlaw et. at, 90)

1.4. Sing Language

1.4.1. It is a true language

1.4.1.1. American Sign Language

1.5. Writing

1.5.1. Protowriting

1.5.2. Cuneiforms and Hieroglyphics

1.5.3. Syllabaries

1.5.4. Alphabets

2. Anthropology

2.1. Physical

2.2. Cultural

2.2.1. Holistic

2.2.1.1. "Refers to concers with a system as a whole rather than with only oneof its parts." (Stanlaw et. al, 10)

2.3. Archealogy

2.4. Linguistics

3. Fundamentals of Linguistics Anthropology

3.1. Sound

3.1.1. Vowels

3.1.1.1. American English Vowels

3.1.2. Consonats

3.1.2.1. American English Consonants

3.1.3. Phone

3.1.3.1. "The smallest perceptible discrete segment of speech." (Stanlaw et. al, 48)

3.1.4. Phoneme

3.1.4.1. Allophoneme

3.1.5. Stresss

3.1.5.1. Pitch

3.1.5.1.1. Lenght

3.2. Structure of words and sentences

3.2.1. Morphology

3.2.1.1. "The study of word structure, including classification of and interrelationships among morphemes." (Stanlaw et at, 71)

3.2.1.1.1. Morphemes

3.2.1.1.2. Prefix

3.2.1.1.3. Suffix

3.2.1.1.4. Infix

3.2.1.1.5. Allomorphs

3.2.1.1.6. Derivation

3.2.1.1.7. Inflection

3.2.2. Noam Chomsky

3.2.2.1. Transformational-Generative grammar

3.2.2.1.1. Transformational rules

4. Language

4.1. Myths about language

4.1.1. Some languages are primitive than otther

4.1.2. Some dialects are demostrating that a person is uneducated

4.1.3. The more you know the better you know a language

5. The scientific study of language

5.1. Linguistic Anthropology

6. Study of language in its biological and sociocultural context (Stanlaw et. al, 17)