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 # Metaphors of kinship and performativity of symbols #  # Metaphors of kinship and performativity of symbols # 
  
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   - We see the world through symbols   - We see the world through symbols
   - Schneider: A culture's theories of conception are a symbolic representation of kinship   - Schneider: A culture's theories of conception are a symbolic representation of kinship
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 * Metaphors we live by * Metaphors we live by
-  - Lakoff and Johnson's concept of metaphor: The mapping of attributes from a source onto a target. +  - Lakoff and Johnson's concept of metaphor: The mapping of attributes from a source onto a target.
   - Argument is war   - Argument is war
   - Health is up/Sickness is down   - Health is up/Sickness is down
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   - Huli marriage is bridewealth   - Huli marriage is bridewealth
   - Family is...?   - Family is...?
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 * How to do things with words * How to do things with words
   - Carsten argues that kinship is created through symbolic action   - Carsten argues that kinship is created through symbolic action
   - Semantic and pragmatic values   - Semantic and pragmatic values
   - J. L. Austin: constative and performative   - J. L. Austin: constative and performative
-  - locutionary, illocutionary, perlocutionary+  - J. L. Austin: locutionary, illocutionary, perlocutionary
   - Shifters   - Shifters
   - Kinship as performance    - Kinship as performance 
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