Sign Language Among North American Indians (eBook, ePUB)
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In "Sign Language Among North American Indians," Garrick Mallery meticulously explores the intricate world of Indigenous sign languages, revealing their profound cultural significance and communicative efficacy. Drawing upon extensive field research and linguistic analysis, Mallery delves into various tribes, documenting the nuances of their signing systems and the expressive gestures that convey a rich array of meanings. This seminal work, embedded in the late 19th-century context of burgeoning anthropological studies, offers a unique combination of ethnographic observation and linguistic the...
In "Sign Language Among North American Indians," Garrick Mallery meticulously explores the intricate world of Indigenous sign languages, revealing their profound cultural significance and communicative efficacy. Drawing upon extensive field research and linguistic analysis, Mallery delves into various tribes, documenting the nuances of their signing systems and the expressive gestures that convey a rich array of meanings. This seminal work, embedded in the late 19th-century context of burgeoning anthropological studies, offers a unique combination of ethnographic observation and linguistic theory, showcasing the subtle complexities of visual communication within Indigenous communities. Garrick Mallery, an influential figure in the fields of anthropology and linguistics, was driven by a passion for understanding the breadth and depth of Native American cultures. His background as a member of the Bureau of American Ethnology positioned him at the forefront of early studies in the diverse linguistic landscapes of North America, prompting his dedication to capturing the essence of Indigenous sign languages before they faced potential extinction amidst rapid cultural changes. This seminal text is highly recommended for scholars, linguists, and anthropologists, as well as anyone curious about the rich tapestry of Native American communication. Mallery's pioneering work not only elevates the importance of non-verbal languages but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the diverse ways in which human beings express their thoughts and emotions across cultures.
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