概括
这项研究考察了西拉斯·约翰 (Silas John) 文字,揭示了当前用于描述写作系统中EMIC区别的伦理类型学的局限性. 提出了诸如"运动标志"之类的新概念,以捕捉通过符号传达的非语言信息.
科学领域:
- 语言学和人类学
- 写作系统 分析 分析
- 语义学是一种语义学.
背景情况:
- 现有的写作系统的伦理类型被评估为它们在全球写作系统中描述emic区别的能力.
- 分析西安 Apache 写作系统的 Silas John 脚本,以测试当前伦理学概念的充分性.
- 标准类型学往往忽视了书写系统中非语言信息的传递,这可能是由于西方的民族中心主义和这种系统的稀有性.
研究的目的:
- 评估当前伦理学概念的适用性,以描述西拉斯约翰脚本中的EMIC区别.
- 识别现有的伦理类型学的缺陷,并提出新的概念,以更好地描述写作系统.
- 挑战关于美国印第安人文字系统的简单性和类型学相似性的普遍观点.
主要方法:
- 对西拉斯·约翰手写的分析,根据语音语义符号,语音符号和短语符号等伦理概念对其符号进行分类.
- 伦理概念的比较 (复合与非复合符号) 与西方阿帕奇所识别的emic区别.
- 引入和定义新的伦理概念:"动态符号"和"音声动态符号",以解释非语言信息.
主要成果:
- 虽然一些伦理概念 (复合/非复合符号) 有效地描述了西拉斯·约翰脚本中的区别,但其他概念却无法捕捉到'要说什么'和'要做什么'的对比.
- "西拉斯·约翰"脚本使用语音语义符号,但提出的"动力符号"和"语音动力符号"是描述表达非语言行为的符号所必需的.
- 现有的伦理框架不足以描述在西拉斯约翰脚本中发现的复杂性和基本的EMIC区别.
结论:
- "西拉斯·约翰"脚本表明,伦理类型学需要改进,以包括传达非语言 (动力) 信息的符号.
- 这项研究表明,美洲印第安人文化可能已经发展出比以前假设的更结构多样化的写作系统.
- 进一步的民族学研究对于评估拟议的运动概念和理解北美文字系统的变化至关重要.
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