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Structural linguistic and structural mythology: For what anthropology needs linguistic formalism?

Abstract

Claude Levi-Stross'es structural mythology methodological issues have been examined in the article from the point of view of suitability to use linguistic formalism in anthropologic investigations. Optional and decorative nature of borrowings from structural phonology has been found. Incompatibility of anthropological traditions with formal attitude of structural linguistics has been shown, too.
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ISSN 2524-2369 (Print)
ISSN 2524-2377 (Online)