Kenneth Lee Pike

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Kenneth Lee Pike


Born
in Connecticut, The United States
June 09, 1912

Died
December 31, 2000

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Kenneth Lee Pike (June 9, 1912 – December 31, 2000) was an American linguist and anthropologist. He was the originator of the theory of tagmemics, the coiner of the terms "emic" and "etic" and the developer of the constructed language Kalaba-X for use in teaching the theory and practice of translation.

In addition, he was the First President of the Bible-translating organization Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL), with which he was associated from 1942 until his death.
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Average rating: 3.98 · 120 ratings · 27 reviews · 49 distinct works
Jacob's Journal of Doom

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Talk, Thought, and Thing: T...

3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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Linguistic Concepts: An Int...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1982 — 4 editions
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Phonemics: A technique for ...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1947 — 9 editions
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With heart and mind: a pers...

3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1962 — 8 editions
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Language in Relation to a U...

4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1967 — 6 editions
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Emics and Etics: The Inside...

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Stir Change Create: Poems &...

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On Pain Beyond Suffering (S...

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On the Shepherd: Feeding th...

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“The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to some degree intelligible to us.”
Kenneth L. Pike