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Gender and Folk Taxonomy

1986
David A. Zubin, Klaus-Michael Köpcke
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Folk taxonomy of fishes of artisanal fishermen of Ilhabela (São Paulo/Brazil)

open access: yesBiota Neotropica, 2012
Este artigo investiga a etnotaxonomia de quatro comunidades de pescadores artesanais de Ilhabela/SP. A etnotaxonomia mostra como esses pescadores, identificam, nomeam e classificam os recursos pesqueiros no ambiente explorado por eles.
Milena Ramires   +2 more
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Folk Taxonomies and Biological Classification

Science, 1966
A sample of 200 native plant names from the Tzeltal-speaking municipio of Tenejapa, Chiapas, Mexico, was found to consist of 41 percent that comprised more than one botanical species, 34 percent with a one-to-one correspondence, and 25 percent that referred to only a part of a botanical species.
B, Berlin, D E, Breedlove, P H, Raven
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Clinicians’ Folk Taxonomies of Mental Disorders

Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology, 2007
Abstract: Using methods from anthropology and cognitive psychology, this study investigated the relationship between clinicians’ folk taxonomies of mental disorder and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). Expert and novice psychologists were given sixty-seven DSM-IV diagnoses, asked to discard unfamiliar diagnoses, put ...
Elizabeth H. Flanagan   +1 more
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Are folk taxonomies “memes”?

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1998
This commentary stresses the importance of Atran's work for the development of a new cognitive anthropology, but questions both his particular use of Dawkins's “meme” model and the general usefulness of the meme model for understanding folk-taxonomies as cultural phenomena.
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Morphological Variation, Ecological Adaptation, and Folk Classification of Ethiopian Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Landraces: A Comparative Analysis of Statistical Clustering and Traditional Taxonomy

International Journal of Plant & Soil Science
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), a cornerstone of food security in Ethiopia, exhibits remarkable morphological diversity shaped by agroecological factors and traditional farming practices.
Merwan Biruk Mohammed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Legitimizing video-sharing practices on local and global platforms: A multimodal analysis of menu design, folk genres and taxonomy

Discourse & Communication
There have been extensive public and academic debates on the role platform algorithms play in shaping social media (sub)cultures. Little attention, however, has been paid to how platform (sub)cultures are discursively constructed by the design of the ...
L. Zhang, Sumin Zhao
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Folk taxonomies and folk theories: The case of Williams syndrome

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1998
Work with people with Williams syndrome is reviewed relative to Atran's claim that the universality of taxonomic rank in the animal and plant domains derives from a biological construal of generic species. From this work it is argued that a biological construal of animals is not necessary for the construction of the adult taxonomy of animals and ...
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The role of clinical vignettes in rapid ethnographic research: A folk taxonomy of diarrhoea in Thailand

Social Science and Medicine, 1996
Richard John Shawyer   +3 more
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