Linguistic anthropology, one of the four classic subfields of anthropology, seeks to analyze culture and society ethnographically and theoretically as they emerge through language and discourse. This ...

This is a list of courses that satisfy the Linguistic Anthropology sub-field course requirements. Several courses are listed under more than one subfield. A course may fulfill one, and only one ...

How is the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election affected by language and culture? Experience and learn how anthropologists and linguists decipher political messages, and examine the words, gestures, tone ...

The Linguistic Anthropology Research Lab (LARL) works on a range of topics that are at the forefront of linguistic anthropological research. Research conducted focuses primarily on understanding ...

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Part 1. Speech communities, contact, and variation -- 1. Speech Community / Marcyliena Morgan -- 2. Registers of Language / Asif Agha -- 3. Language Contact and Contact Languages / Paul B. Garrett -- ...

Dell Hymes, an influential scholar of linguistics and anthropology who helped pioneer the study of how people use language in their everyday lives, died of kidney failure Nov. 13 at a nursing home in ...

Linguistic anthropology is the study of language use in social life. Linguistic anthropologists study the diversity of the world's languages and the diversity of language use and other forms of ...