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Publication details [#32303]

Hastings, Adi. 2003. From ritual to grammar: sacrifice, homology, metalanguage. Language & Communication 23 (3-4) : 275–285.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

grammar1 | language and culture | ritual | signifying

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0271-5309

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/

Annotation

This paper deals with the culturally specific means of construing signification, and the structure of ritual manuals and the use of metalinguistic devices in Sanskrit grammar.