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                    and  the other kind of arrangement               is grouping (Fig.        4 ) .




                                                ARRANGEMENT

                                  descriptive                     definitive

                      GROUPING                  IDENTIFICATION                 CLASSIFICATION

                        GROUPS                        GROUPS                        CLASSES

                                                MATCHED WITH

                                                     CLASSES

                      historical                                                  ahistorical

                         I               1                                I                    1
                   STATISTICAL NUMERICAL               KEYS           TAXONOMY           PARADIGMS


                      CLUSTERS        TAXONOMY
                                                             non-dimensional           dimensional
                      internal        external



                   Figure    4. Kinds of arrangement.             (From Dunnell       1971«    4 4 ) .







                   Dunnell*s definitions           for   the&e&tertaslis/i;-

                         "Classification        will   "be  restricted to arrangement
                         in  the ideational        realm and defined as the             creation
                         of  units    of meaning by       stipulating redundancies
                         (classes).       Grouping     will be used to denote arrange-

                         ment   in the phenomenological            realm and defined as
                         the   creation     of units of things         (groups).       Grouping
                         and   classification are articulated              with one another
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