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Chapter 3 Cul Ant

Cultural Anthropology

QuestionAnswer
accent Differences in pronunciation of a group.
codeswitching Using more that one language in the course of conversing.
core vocabulary Nonspecialist vocabulary.
dialects A variety of a language spoken in a particular area or by a particular social group.
lexical content Vocabulary or lexicon.
lexicon The words and morphs, and their meanings, of a language; approximated by a dictionary.
morph The smallest unit of a language that has a meaning.
morpheme One or more morphs with the same meaning.
morphology The study of how sound sequences convey meaning.
phones A speech sound in a language.
phoneme A sound or set of sounds that makes a difference in meaning to the speakers of the language.
phonology The study of the sounds in a language and how they are used.
protolanguage A hypothesized ancestral language from which two or more languages seem to have derived.
syntax The ways in which words are arranged to form phrases and sentences.
symbolic communication An arbitrary (not obviously meaningful) gesture, call, word, or sentence that has meaning even when its referent is not present.
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