ANT253H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Koala, Cartesianism, Morpheme
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A three-color-term language but its color vocabulary is bolstered by figurative reference to objects (for example yellow = manjano turmeric) and through borrowing (blue = buluu) Same object in different context (different meanings) Cigarette, garbage (reform -> become art: the chicken is ready to eat. Context: a farmer, walking the farm, chicken poop, real chicken is ready to eat. Context: a cook, i am the guest, cooking chicken, then ready to eat (cooked) The meaning u want to give something, to your advantage. Sold sth else, you can get something. Chocolate is sweet, so love is sweet! From the experience of the taste is sweet ( we conceptualized it, love is sweet) Connected to one simple transfer (a taste associated with love) Rituals, symbol, language (when love works, its like something sweet in your mouth) I love you not i want you. Linguistics: she is sweet, let"s go on a honeymoon. Conceptual metaphors: love is sweet (love is bitter)
