Further Notes on Covert Categories and Folk Taxonomies: A Reply to Brown

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American AnthropologistVolume 76, Issue 2 p. 327-331 Free Access Further Notes on Covert Categories and Folk Taxonomies: A Reply to Brown1 BRENT BERLIN, BRENT BERLIN University of California, BerkeleySearch for more papers by this author BRENT BERLIN, BRENT BERLIN University of California, BerkeleySearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1974 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1974.76.2.02a00080Citations: 15 1 The research on which this note is based has been supported by grants from the National Science Foundation, National Institute of Mental Health, Language-Behavior Research Laboratory, and the Faculty Research Grants Program of the University of California, Berkeley AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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