John Gumperz dedicated his life to language. A UC Berkeley professor emeritus of anthropology, he died at the age of 91 on Friday in Santa Barbara. Gumperz was an intellectual and adventurer — a ...

The SLA 2022 Spring Conference was jointly organized by the Society for Linguistic Anthropology (SLA) and the Program in Culture, Language, and Social Practice (CLASP) at the University of Colorado ...

People make meaning in and through language. We collaboratively produce narrative accounts of experience with those around us, according to—or in resistance to—normative frameworks for communication.

Conduct research on real-world project alongside your professors. Michigan Tech's proximity to historic sites, national parks, and national forests lets you dig into hands-on learning opportunities.

Office: Washington Hall 117 Email: [[maharvey01]] Areas of Specialization: Linguistic Anthropology; Language Revitalization I study variation in languages undergoing revitalization (particularly ...

Foreword / by A.L. Kroeber -- General introduction -- Orthographic note -- pt. I. The scope of linguistic anthropology -- pt. II. Equality, diversity, relativity -- pt. III. World view and grammatical ...