ANTH 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Taco Bell, Mock Spanish, Diglossia
29 Aug 2020
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The use of at least two distinct linguistics codes in a single stretch of discourse. Not diglossia: what is used in spanglish the movie. Not nouvelle spanish: yo quiero taco bell. Not mock spanish: misconstrued spanish in english, hasta la vista. Geographically: areas that are colonized (including neo-colonies, areas with high percentage of immigrants. Specific functions within speech events: quotations, message qualification, reiteration, interjections/ fillers, addressee specification, personalization vs objectification. The study of material culture and environmental data from deep past to historic times (collaborative) It is destructive; once something is excavated it cannot be replaced. Artifacts: something that has been altered y humans to be made useful, clothes, pots, tools. Often clergy, nobility and the highly educated. Concerned with classical history of past golden ages (greece, rome, chinese. Published book; methods and aims in archaeology . Scientific archeology; collecting and cataloguing all artifacts, not just the fancy ones. Laws or principles (based on geology): superposition, original horizontality, lateral continuity.
