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Linguistics and Anthropology

Today I’m cheating a bit – you’ll find the blog on my other page:

http://anthrozulu.wordpress.com/2012/12/10/continuum-of-respectful-language/

Of interest in this blog is the way that language is used in different situations, depending on the level of familiarity and respect in the interaction.

Enjoy! 🙂

continuum of respect

By White Zulu

Umtoliki, umlobi, imbongi, umcwaningi nomqoqi wezakudala, eneziqu zeMasters ngeClassics, okanye esekhuluma izilimi eziyisikhombisa.
Translator, writer, poet, researcher, cook and collector of arcana, with a Masters in Classics and (so far) seven languages under my belt.

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