Intro
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contents
List of figures
List of pictures
List of maps
List of tables
List of abbreviations
1 Introduction
2 Lexical semantics and the contribution of cognitive anthropology
3 Lexical semantics and the contribution of cognitive linguistics
4 Spatial orientation
5 Language and habitual thought
6 Onomastics
7 The ethnography of communication
8 The contribution of interactional sociolinguistics
9 Emotions and the sounds of silence in a cross-cultural perspective
10 Cultural conceptions of face
11 Conversation analysis
12 Non-verbal communication
Appendices
Appendix I: Kinship terminology in Tima (Schneider-Blum and Veit 2022)
Appendix II: Colour chart as used in Tornay (1978)
Appendix III: Politeness strategies (Brown and Levinson 1987)
Appendix IV: Transcriptional symbols in conversation analysis
References
Subject index
Language index.