Abstract

In behavior for which the actors have not worked out cookbook recipes, it is hard to find out not only why people do things, but even what they do. Malinowski has pointed to the importance of language “studied against the background of human activities” to gain understanding of what he called “the mode of behavior in practical matters”.

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