Anthropology 2250F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Water Park, Alliteration, Clapping
27 Feb 2018
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Speech play and verbal art for and by children. Describe gender differences in teasing: taking away affection, threating acts, physical harm, what do children learn about the nature of the talk and about relationships through teasing, teasing is a way for family members to communicate. Week 5: feb 6 & 8: the idea of being aware of extended families is a big concept in mexican homes. Theoretical concepts: vocal play, register, a kind of speech that you can recognize, care-giver register, a distinct way of speaking that includes certain vocab, sentence structure, high/rising tone etc, baby-talk, enregisterment (minks pg. Cursing in spanish and english (mink article: may talk in spanish, but curse in english. Ideologies: ideas and beliefs about language/people who speak in a certain way, language socialization, how do we learn language, how do we learn to use language, e. g.
