In:A History of the Study of the Indigenous Languages of North America
Marcin Kilarski
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences 129] 2021
► pp. 225–274
Chapter 6Cherokee verbs for washing
Published online: 6 December 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/sihols.129.c6
https://doi.org/10.1075/sihols.129.c6
Article outline
- 6.1Introduction
- 6.2Cherokee verbs for washing: The life cycle of the example
- 6.2.1Introduction
- 6.2.2Origin (1818–c.1860)
- 6.2.3Propagation (c.1860–c.1950)
- 6.2.4Exposition and status quo (1952–present)
- 6.3Images of languages and speakers
- 6.3.1Introduction
- 6.3.2Images of languages
- 6.3.2.1Methodological issues
- 6.3.2.2Abstract terms in ‘primitive’ languages
- 6.3.2.3Abstract terms and the Cherokee example
- 6.3.3Images of speakers
- 6.4Concluding observations
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