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ANTH 2800 mid-term

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Ferdinand de Saussure bottom to top, linguistic sign: conceptual image and acoustic image, also a structuralist
Linguistic Sign conceptual image: pine tree Acoustic image: tree
Noam Chomsky top to bottom, input to output, Input: base component, also a generativist transformational rules output: surface concept
paradigmatic dimension choice
syntagmatic dimension chain
diachronic axis change over time
synchronic axis all the variants at 1 time
design feature displacement, discreteness, duality of pattern, icon, index, symbol
displacement ability to recall things not immediately present
discreteness formal structure with a beginning, middle and end and having meaning
duality of pattern for every unit of production there is a meaning
structuralist bottom to top, descriptivist
generativist top to bottom, rules to generate structures, and uses the mental theory
bee dance round: food within 6' sickle: food 6-20' tailwaggle: 60'-6m
bird communication all birds have calls some have songs, calls are used for territorial, mating, and mobbing
Kanzi Bonobo chimp, can understand passive responsives
Koko has a cat named all-ball
Nim Chimpsky a student of Noam Chomspky, named the chimp after him to prove that the chimp could use syntax
Viki The non-human primate to speak three words, "Mama, Papa, and Cup"
non-human primate communication systems uses the visual)posture and gesture), olfactory (scent marking), tactile(grooming), and vocal(barking, cough and chutter)
phonological processes assimilation, insertion, deletion, strengthening,weakening
derivational A adding an affix changes the part of speech
derivational B adding an affix changes the lexical meaning but not the part of speech
inflectional the part of speech does not change but the gender, quantity, and tense changes
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