Word Hunters : (Record no. 135880)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789027264442 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9789027200273 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC5267565 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL5267565 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr11526507 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)1019837670 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
| -- | pn |
| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | P128.F53 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 410.72/3 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sarvasy, Hannah. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Word Hunters : |
| Remainder of title | Field Linguists on Fieldwork. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Amsterdam/Philadelphia : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | John Benjamins Publishing Company, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2018. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2018. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (185 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Studies in Language Companion Series ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.194 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Word Hunters -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- 1. Word hunters -- Sarvasy -- Forker -- References -- 2. The magic of names -- 1. The Amazonian names -- 1.1 The Tariana of the Vaupés River Basin -- 1.2 The naming systems -- 2. The Manambu of the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea -- 2.1 A multitude of names -- 2.2 The Manambu clans and naming system -- 2.3 The totems, and the terms of address -- 3. New language, new name -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- References -- 3. Historical linguistics in the raw -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sarawak -- 3. Manus -- 4. Taiwan -- 5. Fieldwork 'at home' -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- 4. Sharing thoughts, concepts and experiences -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Languages of former hunter-gatherers in Southern Africa -- 3. Arrival at the African continent -- 4. Plants and their use in East Africa -- 5. Languages spoken on islands in lakes of Ethiopia -- 6. A Nǀuu reader for the ǂKhomani community -- 7. A Luruuli-Lunyala dictionary project in Central Uganda -- 8. Contextualizing "fieldwork" on African languages -- References -- 5. Forty-plus years before the mast -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Clueless in Africa -- Language learning -- Mr. Wade's farm, in search of the pygmy hippopotamus -- South Africa: The good, the bad, and the serendipitous -- 3. Lessons from health crises -- Final words -- References -- 6. Field linguistics in Daghestan -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Field research as family business -- 3. Field research with students -- 4. Field research in a multilingual landscape -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 7. Drinking of the iceberg -- References -- 8. Reflections on linguistic fieldwork between Sahel, Amazon and Outback -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Getting into fieldwork -- 3. Travel and arrival -- 4. Life in the field - basic survival. |
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| Formatted contents note | 5. Working with people -- 6. Ethical considerations -- References -- 9. My fieldwork, from Georgia to Guinea -- 1. A few words on "Kibrik's field trips" -- 2. My field trips -- 2.1 Svaneti: Imprinting -- 2.2 Daghestan: "Perestroika" -- 2.3 Adyghea: Complexity and responsibility -- 2.4 Far East: Language shift -- 2.5 Daghestan again: Ideal place for fieldwork -- 2.6 West Africa: Creating a pidgin -- 3. Why field linguistics? -- Abbreviations -- References -- 10. The linguist as a demon and as a human -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The linguist as an 'after-death demon' -- Dyadic relations -- Fieldwork and witchcraft -- Cannibalism and unwelcome publicity -- 3. Dyads with a Dutchman -- Fieldwork extending over many years -- 4. Final remarks -- Abbreviation -- References -- 11. From here to there and back again -- 1. An overview -- 2. How did I get into this? -- 3. Yánesha' fieldwork (1953-1964) -- Drowning and going downriver -- You and I -- Should it be -a, -e, or -o? -- "If we forget to say one, we say the other" -- Were you ever afraid? -- Secrets of language learning -- When cousins turn their backs to each other -- How do you write -rra? -- 4. Nomatsigenga fieldwork -- Aha! -- Literary criticism or discourse grammar? -- 5. Comparing notes -- 6. Language contact -- 7. Recycled -- Would I do it again? -- References -- Subject index -- Language index -- Name index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | In Word Hunters, eleven distinguished linguists reflect on their career-spanning linguistic fieldwork. Over decades, each has repeatedly stood up to physical, intellectual, interpersonal, intercultural, and sometimes political challenges in the pursuit of scientific knowledge. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Linguistics-Fieldwork. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Linguistics-Methodology. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Anthropological linguistics. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Historical linguistics. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Forker, Diana. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Sarvasy, Hannah |
| Title | Word Hunters |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company,c2018 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789027200273 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Studies in Language Companion Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5267565">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5267565</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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