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Meaning of linganth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of linguistic anthropology.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, informal, uncountable
  2. A linguistic anthropologist.
    countable, informal

Examples

“The unique “linganth” concern is figuring out how to position transcripts in the context of other ethnographic data and how to ground inferences from discourse detail to matters of culture, history and political economy derived from other ethnographic material.”
“The Linguistic Anthropology Teaching Laboratory, or “LingAnth Lab,” is devoted to the collection and analysis of audio- and video-recorded ethnographic data.”
“Along with sociologists and psychoanalysts, linganths study identity and, more and more frequently, the process of identification (Smith 2010) – of identifying with someone or as this or that (Kulick 2009).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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