Open AccessTHE ETHNOSEMANTICS OF SORCERY IN HOUSE MADE OF DAWN
Author(s) -
Guillermo Bartelt
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of literary studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2601-971X
DOI - 10.46827/ejls.v3i1.282
Subject(s) - ethnography , interpretation (philosophy) , anthropology , art , history , ethnology , humanities , sociology , linguistics , philosophy
Early to mid-twentieth-century ethnographies are consulted for the stylolinguistic interpretation of the ethnosemantics of sorcery in the native world of House Made of Dawn. Utilizing the resources of linguistic anthropology with a focus on ethnoscience, a portion of the cognitive system which reveals possible strategies for the identification of practitioners of witchcraft has been reconstructed.
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