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  • 71Linguistic anthropology — is that branch of anthropology that brings linguistic methods to bear on anthropological problems, linking the analysis of semiotic and particularly linguistic forms and processes to the interpretation of sociocultural processes.Historical… …

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  • 72Applied anthropology — refers to the application of method and theory in anthropology to the analysis and solution of practical problems. Inasmuch as anthropology proper comprises four sub disciplines biological, cultural, linguistic, physical and archaeological… …

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  • 73Generative Anthropology — (GA) is a new science of the human based on the idea that the origin of language is a singular event and that the history of the culture is a genetic or generative development of that event. In contrast to fashionable methodologies that dissolve… …

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  • 74Biocultural anthropology — is the scientific exploration of the relationships between human biology and culture. Physical anthropologists throughout the first half of the 20th century viewed this relationship from a racial perspective; that is, from the assumption that… …

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  • 75Moving Anthropology Student Network — (MASN) ist ein 2005 gegründetes transnationales Netzwerk für Studierende der Kultur und/oder Sozial Anthropologie (Ethnologie). Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Inhalte 2 Geschichte 2.1 MASN 2.2 MASN Austria …

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  • 76Darwinian anthropology — describes an approach to anthropological analysis which employs various theories from darwinian evolutionary biology. Whilst there are a number of areas of research that can come under this broad description (Marks, 2004)[1] some specific… …

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  • 77Structural anthropology — is based on Claude Levi Strauss s idea that people think about the world in terms of binary opposites such as high and low, inside and outside, person and animal, life and death and that every culture can be understood in terms of these opposites …

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  • 78Public anthropology — Public Anthropology, according to Robert Borofsky, a professor at Hawaii Pacific University, demonstrates the ability of anthropology and anthropologists to effectively address problems beyond the discipline illuminating larger social issues of… …

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  • 79Biological anthropology — Biological anthropology, or physical anthropology is a branch of anthropology that studies the mechanisms of biological evolution, genetic inheritance, human adaptability and variation, primatology, primate morphology, and the fossil record of… …

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  • 80Forensic anthropology — is the application of the science of physical anthropology and human osteology (the study of the human skeleton) in a legal setting, most often in criminal cases where the victim s remains are more or less skeletonized. A forensic anthropologist… …

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