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CNTNAP2 Variant Linked To Language Impairment
Today’s issue of Nature has a brief essay on the role of language in cultural evolution. The authors touch up on a lot basics, such as anatomical localization of brain activity related to langua… more →
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Language is Culture and Culture is Language
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skunen1 wrote 1 week ago: Argue either for or against the statement that Language is Culture and Culture is Language. Use spec … more →
1.2 Theoretical orientation
Tom Van Hout wrote 1 month ago: **this is an outdated text; a revised version will be posted asap** This study of journalists’ discu … more →
Linguistics and Nerd Cadence
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colleenmorgan wrote 1 month ago: "Geek Girl Blogger" - normalized nerd performance? I’ve always been a little curious … more →
Pseudo-FAQ: Informal Ethnographer?
iethnographer wrote 1 month ago: Hello All! I’ll flesh out Informal Ethnographer as time goes on, but let’s get a few th … more →
Computer analysis yields clues to Indus script
Leonard wrote 2 months ago: Via Wired: An ancient script that’s defied generations of archaeologists has yielded some of i … more →
Anthropological Linguist Mary Linn Named DaVinci Fellow
Jason Baird Jackson wrote 3 months ago: I am so pleased to note that my friend and collaborator Mary Linn (Associate Curator of Native Ameri … more →
Sex differences in the use of indirect aggression in adult Canadians
Leonard wrote 3 months ago: This is actually evolutionary psychology, but the subject is sort-of related to both cultural and li … more →
Neely and Palmer on Kiowa Language Ideology
Jason Baird Jackson wrote 3 months ago: I am happy to note the publication of a book chapter by my friends Amber A. Neely and Gus Palmer, Jr … more →
Linguistic Diversity in the South: Changing Codes, Practices, and Ideology
Jason Baird Jackson wrote 3 months ago: Not long after the publication of Linguistic Diversity in the South: Changing Codes, Practices, and … more →
Languages are rapidly disappearing | Speaking in fewer tongues | The Economist
Leonard wrote 3 months ago: via Languages are rapidly disappearing | Speaking in fewer tongues | The Economist. AROUND a quarter … more →
'Fantabulous', 'homo textual' and 'metro textual'
horsewords wrote 4 months ago: English is a language that we can easily create new words by taking two words and clipping and compo … more →
2500-year-old script puzzles experts
Leonard wrote 4 months ago: From MSNBC: ALMODOVAR, Portugal – When archaeologists on a dig in southern Portugal last year … more →
No shake, all bake transcription tools
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Tom Van Hout wrote 4 months ago: In discourse analysis, transcribing audio or video data is a necessary evil. In this process of ente … more →
Four Stone Hearth 61
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declan wrote 4 months ago: Happy Kuwait Day, Happy People Power Day and, above all, Happy Feast Day of Blessed Maria Adeodata P … more →
Indexical orders of commoditized identity
Tom Van Hout wrote 4 months ago: Today I learned that you are what you say about what you eat. Michael Silverstein drove this point … more →
Lessons in induction by Sherlock & Jan
Tom Van Hout wrote 5 months ago: Discourse analysis is an inductive business. So is ethnography. Data are always incomplete, so the a … more →
2008 Anthropology blog awards
Tom Van Hout wrote 5 months ago: Neuroanthropology.net, a collaborative blog dedicated to anthropology, philosophy, social theory an … more →
CNTNAP2 Variant Linked To Language Impairment
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 8 months ago: Today’s issue of Nature has a brief essay on the role of language in cultural evolution. The a … more →
Four Stone Hearth: Late Night Election Night
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archaeologyknits wrote 8 months ago: Well, it’s 11:59 November 4th, 2008, Election Night in the US. Barack Obama has just been de … more →
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