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Language is Culture and Culture is Language2 comments

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Tom Van Hout wrote 1 month ago: **this is an outdated text; a revised version will be posted asap** This study of journalists’ discu … more →

Tags: Discourse Analysis, Ethnography, Journalism, PhD, Methodology, linguistic ethnography, transcontextual analysis

Linguistics and Nerd Cadence2 comments

colleenmorgan wrote 1 month ago: "Geek Girl Blogger" - normalized nerd performance? I’ve always been a little curious … more →

Tags: Anthropology, Linguistics, Nerds

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 →

Tags: Announcements, African Studies, Alexandre Enkerli, Anthropologist, Anthropology, anthropology degrees, anthropology of religion, Beer, Coffee

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 →

Tags: archaeology

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 →

Tags: Research Collaborators, Good News!, Scholars to Know, prizes, Grants and Fellowships, In the media

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 →

Tags: Cultural Anthropology

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 →

Tags: Research Collaborators, Good News!, new publications, publications, Scholars to Know

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 →

Tags: publications, Scholars to Know, Southern Studies

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 →

Tags: Cultural Anthropology

'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 →

Tags: historical linguistics, Lifestyle, sniglet, text messaging, English, etymology, fantabulous, homo textual, metro textual

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 →

Tags: archaeology

No shake, all bake transcription tools1 comment

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 →

Tags: Discourse Analysis, Ethnography, Linguistics, pragmatics, Research, Software, Mary Bucholtz, transcription, VoiceWalker

Four Stone Hearth 613 comments

declan wrote 4 months ago: Happy Kuwait Day, Happy People Power Day and, above all, Happy Feast Day of Blessed Maria Adeodata P … more →

Tags: About Archaeology, Blog Carnival, Four Stone Hearth, Anthropology, archaeology, Physical Anthropology

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 →

Tags: Discourse Analysis, Linguistics, Wine, Michael Silverstein, Wine Talk

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 →

Tags: Research, Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, Jan Blommaert, Methodology, induction, Fieldwork

2008 Anthropology blog awards

Tom Van Hout wrote 5 months ago: Neuroanthropology.net,  a collaborative blog dedicated to anthropology, philosophy, social theory an … more →

Tags: Academia, Anthropology, Blog Awards

CNTNAP2 Variant Linked To Language Impairment3 comments

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 →

Tags: Physical Anthropology, Blog, language, Genetics, population genetics, FOXP2, brain, neurobiology, cntnap2

Four Stone Hearth: Late Night Election Night6 comments

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 →

Tags: archaeology, Archaeoporn, Blog Carnivals, Peer Review, Anthropology, Four Stone Hearth, Physical Anthropology


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