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Ethnolinguistics (sometimes called cultural linguistics) is an area of anthropological linguistics that studies the relationship between a language and the cultural behavior of the people who speak that language.
An ethnolinguistic group (or ethno-linguistic group) is a group that is unified by both a common ethnicity and language. Most ethnic groups share a first language. [1] [2] However, "ethnolinguistic" is often used to emphasise that language is a major basis for the ethnic group, especially in regard to its neighbours. [1]
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Mar 11, 2017 · Summary. Linguistic anthropology and ethnolinguistics offer theoretical and practical tools for understanding the sociocultural worlds that are inter-related with linguistic practices. This chapter presents an overview of core theories utilized in contemporary linguistic anthropology and ethnolinguistics, discussing their historical development ...
- Steven P. Black, Elizabeth A. Falconi
- 2017
‘Ethnolinguistics’ is the study of how language relates to culture and eth-nicity. This book offers an original approach to ethnolinguistics, discussing how abstract concepts such as truth, love, hate and war are expressed across cultures and ethnicities.
Jun 3, 2015 · SUMMARY AND APPRAISAL. The Linguistic Relativity Principle and Humboldtian Ethnolinguistics by Robert L. Miller was published on June 3, 2015 by De Gruyter Mouton.
- Robert L. Miller
- June 03, 2015
- 2015
Aug 26, 2013 · Ethnolinguistics, anthropologically orientated lexico-semantics (ethnosemantics), date from Eugene Nida’s Towards a Science of Translating (1964, chapter 11, p. 38, and note [1], cited under Name and Definitions), where he quotes positively a previously unpublished paper by B. N. Colby that introduced the term and arguments covered.
Oct 27, 2017 · Publish with us. Policies and ethics. This chapter is largely concerned with an exploration of the contacts between ethnolinguistic communities and the possible relation of such contacts to conflicts between them. I begin with a broad historical note and an exposition of the major ethnolinguistic...
