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Som, Bidisha – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2007
Each language is a unique tool for analyzing and synthesizing the world, incorporating the knowledge and values of a speech community. According to Sapir (1931), linguistic "categories [including] number, gender, case, tense, mode, voice, "aspect", and a host of others ... are not so much discovered in experience as imposed upon…
Descriptors: Generative Grammar, Language Maintenance, Indigenous Knowledge, Semantics