@Book{fa16-010,
  author = 	{Calame-Griaule, Genevi{\`e}ve},
  title = 	{Words and the Dogon world},
  year = 	{1986},
  publisher = 	{Institute for the Study of Human Issues},
  address = 	{Philadelphia},
  keywords = 	{Dogons (African people); Dogon; Speech; Phonology; Sociolinguistics; Conversation; Music; Literary texts; Informal in-group justice; Burial practices and funerals; Mythology; Prayers and sacrifices; Purification and atonement; Numerology; Ethnobotany; Ethnozoology; Ethnoanatomy; Ethnophysiology; Ethnopsychology},
  abstract = 	{This is a lengthy, detailed, and complex study of Dogon ethno-linguistics. It is a phenomenological study of Dogon ideas about speech and other forms of communication. The study contains chapters on speech and the person, speech in the human body, the body and the fertilizing power of the word, the symbolic relations between words and techniques, the word of the dead, the mythical revelation of speech, the classification of speech, the modes of speech and their symbolic representations, monitoring speech, speech and relations between the sexes, speech in social life, speech in religion, the spoken arts, and the relations between speech and musical expression. Because of the complex nature of the subject matter, researchers are urged to read the book in its complete form in addition to using it in the HRAF format.},
  note = 	{Genevi{\`e}ve Calame-Griaule ; translated from the French by Deirdre LaPin},
  note = 	{Translation of: Ethnologie et langage},
  note = 	{Includes bibliographical references  (p. 695-704)},
  isbn = 	{0915980959},
  url = 	{https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=fa16-010},
  language = 	{English}
  note =        {Accessed on: 2022-07-05}
}