Space and Time in a?-?ani? Arabic

Space and Time in a?-?ani? Arabic

A Cross-Generational Study

Cerqueglini, Letizia

Brill

07/2022

462

Dura

Inglês

9789004506237

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

List of Figures

List of Tables

Reading Conventions



Introduction



1 A?-?ani? Space and Time and a Linguist in the Field

?1?General Overview

?2?Negev Arabic: Tribes and Linguistic Varieties

?3?The a?-?ani?

?4?The a?-?ani? Narration of the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Se? ?agg Ibrahim's Daughters Speak

?5?Ten Years among the a?-?ani?

?6?The Language Choice

?7?Culture and Language of Sedentary and Bedouin Communities in the Arab World

?8?Invisible Boundaries: Cultural and Linguistic Conservatism in a Bedouin Community

?9?Linguistic Anthropology in the Middle East

?10?Endangered Languages in the Middle East

?11?The Fieldwork Experience

?12?A Woman among the Bedouin

?13?A Linguist, Not an Anthropologist



2 Basics of Space and Time

?1?Spatial Domains and Spatial Relations: Terminology and Fundamentals

?2?The Frames of Reference Terminology Adopted in This Book

?3?Frames of Reference in Spatial Semantic Typology

?4?Space and Time in Language and Cognition

?5?Space in Cross-Cultural Perspective

?6?Does Space Exist Everywhere?

?7?Temporal Frames of Reference

?8?A?-?ani? Space and Time: State of the Art and Aim of this Work

?9?State of the Art of Spatial and Temporal Studies in Afroasiatic and Semitic



3 Society, Culture, and Methodology

?1?A Culture in Decline: Gender Groups and Age Groups

?2?Stimulus Selection: A Work in Progress

?3?Toward a Culture-Based Methodology

?4?Representing Entities in Scale: Implications of Using Toy Objects

?5?Culturally Related, Previously Acquired, and Recently Acquired Objects

?6?Practical Tools to Elicit Semantic Information

?7?Methodology

?8?The Interview: 'Where is X in Relation to Y?'

?9?The Tick Test

?10?Other Experiments



4 A?-?ani? Space and Time: A Linguistic and Cultural Overview

?1?Ayyam al-?Arab: Ayyam al-Bilad: Spaces and Times in the Old Days

?2?The Tent

?3?Humans and Animals in the Domain of Space

?4?Right and Left

?5?'In Front' and 'Behind'

?6?From Space to Time

?7?The Inherent Partitions of Animals

?8?Human and Animal Body Parts and Landmarks: An Experimental Approach

?9?The Nose, the Belly, and the Back of the Mountain

?10?The Wadi as a Landmark in a?-?ani? and Jbali Linguistic Representations

?11?Semantics of Astronomical Directions: Within Negev Landscapes and Beyond

?12?Cardinal Directions across Grammatical Categories

?13?Polyframing of Cardinal References

?14?The Traditional a?-?ani? Horizons

?15?Middle and Young a?-?ani? Generations Confronted with Desert Spaces

?16?Day and Night

?17?The Seasons and the Activities Associated with Them

?18?Cardinal Directions, Seasons, and Weather: A Cross-Cultural Survey on Naturalistic Metaphors from Arabia

?19?Modern Times



5 The Intrinsic Frame of Reference across the Generations

?1?Preliminaries

?2?The Intrinsic Frame among the a?-?ani? Elders

?3?MAA and YAA Intrinsic Frame

?4?Intrinsic Frame of Reference and Cardinal Directions in TAA

?5?Hybrid Strategies of the Intrinsic Frame of Reference in TAA



6 The Relative Frame of Reference across the Generations

?1?TAA Relative Frame of Reference: The Front-Back Axis

?2?The Lateral Axis of the ALIGNED FIELD

?3?Differences between TAA and Hausa Aligned Fields

?4?TAA Relative Prepositional Strategies

?5?The Culture and Philosophy of the TAA Traditional Ontology of Space

?6?MAA and YAA Relative Frame of Reference

?7?MAA and YAA Treatment of Ground-Sheep

?8?MAA and YAA Lateral Axis

?9?MAA and YAA Motion

?10?Concluding Remarks



7 The Geocentric Frame of Reference across the Generations

?1?TAA Geocentric Frame of Reference on a Small Scale

?2?TAA Cultural Salience of Figure/Ground Interactions

?3?TAA Absolute Frame of Reference and Axial Constraints

?4?TAA Strategies for Absolute Frames of Reference: Contrastive Distribution

?5?Absolute Frame of Reference in Motion

?6?MAA and YAA Absolute Frame of Reference

?7?A Note on Referential Polysemy in Prepositions



8 TAA, MAA, and YAA Cognitive Referential Framing

?1?Space in Universalism and Relativism: Language-to-Cognition Correlation

?2?Typologies of Referential Styles

?3?Methodology of Cognitive Enquiry

?4?TAA, MAA, and YAA Responses

?5?Discussion



9 Temporal Cognition across the Generations

?1?From Space to Time in Language and Cognition

?2?Spatial Frames of Reference

?3?Historical and Cultural Background

?4?Methodology

?5?Results

?6?Discussion of the Temporal Data



10 Conclusions: Language, Thought, Culture, and Reality



References

Index
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