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... native viewpoint " and relies on the culture bearers , the actors in the culture , to deter- mine whether something they do , say , or think is significant or not . But natives aren't scientists . They may think that spirits cause ...
... native viewpoint " and relies on the culture bearers , the actors in the culture , to deter- mine whether something they do , say , or think is significant or not . But natives aren't scientists . They may think that spirits cause ...
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... native language word for people . " What are you called ? " asks the anthropologist . " Mugmug , " reply infor- mants . Mugmug may turn out to be synony- mous with people , but it may be the only word the natives have for themselves ...
... native language word for people . " What are you called ? " asks the anthropologist . " Mugmug , " reply infor- mants . Mugmug may turn out to be synony- mous with people , but it may be the only word the natives have for themselves ...
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... natives lack . How- ever , the life experience as a native gives an added advantage to anthropologists who 1 The original version of this appendix appeared as the final chapter of the second edition of this textbook . It was removed ...
... natives lack . How- ever , the life experience as a native gives an added advantage to anthropologists who 1 The original version of this appendix appeared as the final chapter of the second edition of this textbook . It was removed ...
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