| Edward Sapir (1884–1939). Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech. 1921. |
Subject Index |
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| Elements of speech, 24–42 |
| Emotion, expression of: involuntary, 3; linguistic, 39–41 |
| English: agentive suffix, 87; analogical leveling, 202, 203; analytic tendency, 135, 136, 216, 217; animate and inanimate, 176, 177, 179, 180; aspect, 114; attribution, 101; case, history of, 169, 170, 175–177, 179; compounds, 67, 68, 69, 70; concepts, grammatical, in sentence, 86–94; concepts, passage of concrete into derivational, 108, 109; consonantal change, 64, 78; culture of speakers of, 229, 230; desire, expression of, 39; diminutive suffix, 87; drift, 166–182; duplication, word, 79, 80; esthetic qualities, 241, 243; feeling-tone, 41, 42; form, word, 59, 60, 61; French influence on, 206, 207, 208, 210, 211, 215, 216; function and form, 93, 94; fusing and juxtaposing, 137, 138, 139–141; gender, 100; Greek influence on, 215, 216; influence of, 207; influence on, morphological, lack of deep, 215–217; interrogative words, 170; invariable words, tendency to, 180–182, 208; infixing, 75; Latin influence on, 206, 207, 208, 215, 216; loan-words, 182; modality, 90, 91, 92, 93; number, 90, 91; order, word, 65, 66, 170, 171, 177–179, 191, 192; parts of speech, 123–125; patterning, formal, 62, 63; personal relations, 91, 92, 93; phonetic drifts, history of, 184–193, 194, 197–199; phonetic drifts, history of, 184–193, 194, 197–199; phonetic leveling, 193, 194; phonetic pattern, 200, 206; plurality, 38, 99, 100, 105, 106, 202; race of speakers of, 223–227; reference, definiteness of, 89, 90, 92, 93; relational words, 32; relations, genetic, 163, 175, 183, 218; rhythm, 171, 172; sentence, analysis of, 37; sentence, dependence of word on, 116; sound-imitative words, 6, 80; sounds, 44, 45, 49, 51, 53, 54, 56, 57; stress and pitch, 36, 55, 83; structure, 151, 180; survivals, morphological, 149, 152; symbolism, 134; syntactic adhesions, 117, 118; syntactic values, transfer of, 120; tense, 91, 93, 102, 103, 104; verb, syntactic relations of, 115; verse, 245, 246; vocalic change, 76; word and element, analysis of, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 35 |
| English, Middle, 175, 176, 188, 191, 201, 202, 203 |
| English people, 223, 224 |
| Eskimo, 60, 68, 70, 74, 118, 134, 135, 230, 243 |
| Eskimos, 230 |
| Ewe (Guinea coast, Africa), 80, 84, 150, 154, 155 |
| Expiratory sounds, 55 |
| “Explosives,” 52 |
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