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Aspects of Western Subanon Formal Speech (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics,Used
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Describes the speech behavior of the Western Subanon people (southwestern Mindanao, Philippines) in formal situations such as ceremonies or litigation.Makes a distinction between the study of language as an autonomous entity and studies of language used in cultural contexts. Assumes that linguistic structure, social structure, and linguistic behavior within the social context is patterned and systematic. Discusses formal situation, interchange dynamics, and patterns of poetry. Includes five texts with gloss and free translation.Table of ContentsAbbreviations and SymbolsAcknowledgements Introduction 1.1 Language and Linguistics 1.2 Language and Society 1.3 The Present Study 1.4 The Observer 1.5 Formal Speech 1.6 The Western Subanon Formal Situations 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Subanon Speech 2.2 Etic Units 2.3 Emic Units 2.4 Western Subanon Speech Situations and Events Interchange Dynamics 3.0 Introduction 3.1 Participant Perceptions of the Speech Situation 3.2 Dynamics of Turn Taking 3.3 Beginnings and Endings 3.4 Back Channel Responses 3.5 Interruption The Patterns of Poetry 4.0 Introduction 4.1 Parallel Structures 4.2 Doublets 4.3 Conclusion Poetic Patterns in Formal Speech 5.0 Introduction 5.1 Parallel Structure in Speech 5.2 Parallelism and Linguistic Analysis 5.3 Parallels from Formal Speech 5.4 ConclusionAppendix A the mongimunag Event TextAppendix B The Feast of dakul Event TextAppendix C The mogogokaoy Event TextAppendix D The Confrontation Event TextAppendix E A Polite Formal Request Text
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