Terms Flashcards
Cultural Anthropology definition
Description of similarities and differences in human cultures
Linguistics Anthroplogy definition
Study of language
Sociolinguistics definition
Targets specific parts of language
Archaeology definition
The study of the history of man/artifacts to understand a people’s society
4 branches of Anthropology
Archaeology, linguistics, physical/biological and cultural
Physical/Biological Anthropology definition
Involves the study of human anatomy and human origins
Excavation definition
The way archaeologists collect artifacts
Context definition
Something that determines its meaning
Ethnography definition
Field work for anthropology
3 forms of Anthropology
Economic, urban, and religious