ANTHRO 33 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Speech Community, Kira Hall, Judith Butler
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Hard questions: the production of speech sounds generally involves movements of the tongue and the lips, as well as air movements through the lungs and throats. Inhalation: transcriptions of language are a way of making data objective and avoiding the subjectivity that arises when scholars decide what aspects of language to record in their notes. All language and culture are tightly intertwined. Languages have ways of distinguishing nouns and verbs. It is important to consider language in interaction. All of the above are language ideologies. Are ideas of what language is and how we should look at it: in linguistic research, quantitative variables. Are only really appropriate to use with experimental data. Require statistical analysis - don"t have to do this. None of the above: you are walking along a hiking trail and see the image below posted by the trail.
